Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety disorders are the most common of emotional disorders and affect approximately 40 million American adults ages 18 years and older. Anxiety disorders frequently co-occur with depressive disorders and substance abuse. Learn More >

Anxiety disorders include:

Panic disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder
Phobia (social phobia, agoraphobia, and specific phobias)

Symptoms:

Overwhelming feelings of panic and fear
Uncontrollable obsessive thoughts
Painful, intrusive memories
Recurring nightmares
“Butterflies” in your stomach
Heart pounding
Muscle tension
Startling easily
Repetitive actions