Glossary for Anxiety attack

• Adjustment Disorder: This is a maladaptive reaction to identifiable stress
• Anxiety: Excessive worry, anxiety, or fear.
• Chest pain: Pain in the chest area.
• Depression: Various syndromes with excessive anxiety, phobias, or fear.
• Heart attack: Serious and often fatal acute heart condition
• Hemiplegic migraine, familial type 1: A rare inherited form of migraine that characteristically causes temporary paralysis on one side of the body and involves the presence of an aura. A migraine episode may be triggered by minimal trauma to the head. The severity of the disorder is variable with some patients experiencing paralysis on one side of the body or coma for weeks.
• Hyperventilation: Excessively rapid breathing causing blood gas imbalances
• Mitral-valve prolapse: A common heart condition that is often harmless.
• Neurosis: Variety of mental disorders with self-awareness
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder: Behavioral disorder with obsessive thoughts and compulsive acts.
• Panic attack: Sudden attack of unreasonable panic or fear without any real danger
• Panic disorder: It is a severe medical condition characterized by extremely elevated mood.
• Paranoia: Delusion that people or events conspire against you.
• Personality disorders: A group of psychiatric disorders that are characterised but abnormal dysfunctional personalities
• Phobias: Irrational fear of a particular situation, action, or item.
• Post-traumatic stress disorder: Stress following a traumatic event.
• Separation anxiety disorder: Excessive anxiety over separation
• Social phobia: Excessive anxiety in social situations.

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