Anxiety disorder
Anxiety disorder: Introduction
Anxiety disorder: A mental condition that is characterized by anxiety and avoidance behaviours.
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- ANXIETY
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- DEPRESSION
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- Anxiety
- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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- Agitation
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Anxiety
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Depression
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Agitation
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Anxiety
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Depression
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Skin, clammy
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Anxiety
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Depression
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Anxiety
- "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
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- Skin, clammy
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- Agitation
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Anxiety
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Agitation
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- Anxiety
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Anxiety disorder: Self Assessment Tools
Anxiety disorder: Medical Mistakes
Anxiety disorder: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Anxiety disorder
Parental fears about toddler behavior often unfounded: There are many behaviors in infants and toddlers
that may give rise to a fear that the child has some form of...read more »
High rate of misdiagnosis of psychiatric disorders: The book "Preventing Misdiagnosis of Women" reports
on studies that estimate that 41% to 83% of people...read more »
Rare seizure-less epilepsy misdiagnosed as various conditions: A complex partial seizure disorder,
such as temporal lobe epilepsy
can be misdiagnosed as various conditions.
Some of the possible misdiagnoses include depression, bipolar disorder,
...read more »
Common asymptomatic heart disorder can cause anxiety-like conditions: Anxiety symptoms may be due to heart disorder - There is a reasonably
common heart disorder called Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP),
that often...read more »
Rare neurological disorder misdiagnosed as anxiety condition: Posterolateral sclerosis is an uncommon neurological disorder
that can be...read more »
Rare copper disease insidious and misdiagnosed: Wilson's disease (a form of copper overload) is a rare disorder that
has a slow and insidious onset that can often fail to be diagnosed.
Copper...read more »
Rare cancer hidden cause of panic symptoms: The rare cancer pheochromocytoma, an adrenal tumor, can initially
have symptoms similar to panic disorder.
Its symptoms may include anxiety, panic, sweating,...read more »
Thyroid disorder misdiagnosed as anxiety disorder: The book "A Dose of Sanity" reports on a case
where as woman was diagnosed with panic disorder, and had been taking
a variety of anti-anxiety medications.
She was correctly diagnosed with ...read more »
Undiagnosed stroke leads to misdiagnosed aphasia: BBC News UK reported on a man who
had been institutionalized and treated for mental illness
because he suffered from sudden inability to speak.
This was initially...read more »
Dementia may be a drug interaction: A common scenario in aged care is for
a patient to show mental decline to dementia.
Whereas this can, of course, occur due to various medical conditions,
such as a ...read more »
ADHD under-diagnosed in adults: Although the over-diagnoses of ADHD
in children is a well-known controversy, the reverse side related to adults.
Some adults can remain undiagnosed, and indeed the condition has usually been
overlooked...read more »
Bipolar disorder misdiagosed as various conditions by primary physicians: Bipolar disorder (manic-depressive disorder)
often fails to be diagnosed correctly by primary care physicians.
Many...read more »
Eating disorders under-diagnosed in men: The typical patient with
an eating disorder is female.
The result is that men with eating disorders often fail to be diagnosed...read more »
Depression undiagnosed in teenagers: Serious bouts of depression can be
undiagnosed in teenagers.
The "normal" moodiness of teenagers can cause severe medical depression
to be overlooked.
See misdiagnosis of depression or symptoms of depression....read more »
Undiagnosed anxiety disorders related to depression: Patients with depression (see symptoms of depression)
may also have undiagnosed anxiety disorders (see symptoms of anxiety disorders).
Failure to diagnose these anxiety disorders may...read more »
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Anxiety disorder: Related Rare Diseases
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Anxiety disorder
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Definitions of Anxiety disorder:
Apprehension of danger and dread accompanied by restlessness, tension, tachycardia, and dyspnea unattached to a clearly identifiable stimulus.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
General term for the group of specific, anxiety-related, avoidance- prone disorders listed as NTs.
- (Source - CRISP)
Detailed list of causes of Anxiety disorder
The list below shows some of the causes of Anxiety disorder mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Anxiety disorder
How Common are these Causes of Anxiety disorder?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Anxiety disorder.
Of the 6
causes of Anxiety disorder that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 0
causes are "very common" diseases
- 0
causes are "common" diseases
- 0
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 1
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 5
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Anxiety disorder
Conditions listing symptoms: Anxiety disorder:
The following list of conditions
have 'Anxiety disorder' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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of any symptom.
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Alcohol-Induced Disorders
... anxiety disordersG
Gulf War syndrome
... anxiety disorderP
Parkinson disease 7, autosomal recessive, early-onset
... anxiety disorderV
Velocardiofacial syndrome
... anxiety disorderW
WAGR Syndrome
... anxiety disordersWilms tumor - aniridia - genitourinary anomalies - mental retardation
... anxiety disorders
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What are the alternative names for Anxiety disorder:
Anxiety state
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Classifications of Anxiety disorder:
Medical Conditions associated with Anxiety disorder:
Anxiety (701 causes), Behavioral symptoms (3957 causes), Emotional symptoms (1141 causes), Common symptoms (7717 causes), Society problems (1433 causes), Personality symptoms (3427 causes)
Symptoms related to Anxiety disorder:
Anxiety (701 causes), Fear (356 causes), Agitation (211 causes), Nervousness (59 causes), Shyness, Sadness (4 causes), Depressive symptoms (352 causes), Phobias, Obsessive compulsive disorder, Post traumatic strss disorder
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