• Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) – chronic, unwarranted, and inflated worry accompanied by symptoms of muscle tension, sweating, trembling, sleeplessness, fatigue, headaches, and irritability.
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) – uncontrollable, unwelcome, repetitive, and interfering thoughts and rituals that consume daily life.
• Panic Disorder – acute, rigorous, and unbearable assaults of terror that strike unexpectedly and swiftly, accompanied by symptoms of dizziness, chest pain, shortness of breath, pounding heart, nausea, shivering, numbness, chills, hot flashes, peculiar feelings of unreality, and a fear of dying.
• Phobias – (e.g. agoraphobia and social phobia) illogical fears of certain things or situations that can put unreasonable limits on life and set off feelings of extreme anxiety accompanied by symptoms of trembling, sweating, and pounding heart, as well as, panic attacks.
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) – feelings of intense anxiety that stem from living through a traumatic event such as rape, war, abuse, natural disasters, kidnappings, hostage situations, car accidents, and plane crashes. Symptoms include: flashbacks, emotional deadness, nightmares, depression, insomnia, exhaustion, inability to concentrate, panic attacks, and being easily distracted, startled, and angered. Often, people suffering from PTSD have trouble holding a job, keeping relationships, and carrying out daily responsibilities.
