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Anxiety Disorders Overview

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

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Characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of life. Treatment approaches include Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), medication like SSRIs and SNRIs, and mindfulness practices.

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Panic Disorder

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Manifests through recurrent panic attacks and the fear of experiencing another attack. Treatment usually involves CBT, medication like SSRIs, and relaxation techniques.

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Phobias

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Intense, irrational fear of specific objects or situations. Treatments include exposure therapy, CBT, and sometimes medications to manage acute symptoms.

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Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)

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Characterized by extreme fear of social situations and being negatively evaluated by others. Treatments involve CBT, Exposure Therapy, and SSRIs or SNRIs.

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

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Involves unwanted and intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions). Treated with CBT, specifically Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and medications like SSRIs.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Occurs after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Symptoms include flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety. Treatments include trauma-focused CBT, EMDR, and certain medications.

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Agoraphobia

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Anxiety about being in places where escape might be difficult. Treatment can include CBT, Exposure Therapy, and medication such as SSRIs and SNRIs.

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Separation Anxiety Disorder

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High levels of anxiety when separated from home or attachment figures, appropriate to developmental level. Treated with psychotherapy, sometimes CBT, and occasionally medications for symptoms.

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Selective Mutism

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Consistent failure to speak in specific social situations despite speaking in others. Treatment often involves CBT, family therapy, and sometimes speech therapy.

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Substance/Medication-Induced Anxiety Disorder

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Anxiety symptoms that develop during or soon after substance intoxication or withdrawal or after exposure to a medication. Treatment involves substance withdrawal, CBT, and managing the anxiety symptoms with medication if necessary.

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