What symptom is anxiety disorder

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Anxiety disorder is a kind of mental and psychological disease. A friend of mine has suffered from anxiety disorder, mainly because of panic or worry. What are the symptoms of anxiety disorder?

What symptom is anxiety disorder

Symptom 1: panic attack: the typical manifestation is that the patient suddenly has a strong fear in his daily activities, as if he is going to die (near death) or lose his mind, which makes the patient unbearable. At the same time, he feels palpitation, as if his heart is going to jump out of his chest, with chest tightness, chest pain, shortness of breath, throat blockage and suffocation, so he screams, calls for help or runs out of the room. Some of them have symptoms of autonomic nervous function, such as hyperventilation, dizziness, sweating, facial flushing or paleness, tremor, numbness of hands and feet, gastrointestinal discomfort, etc. some of them also have painful experiences such as disintegration of personality and reality.

Symptom 2, anticipatory anxiety: patients will be particularly worried that they will attack again, and they will feel special uneasiness, have a feeling of psychological insecurity, especially the general feeling of autonomic nervous disorder.

Symptom 3: help seeking and avoidance behavior: during a panic attack, because the patient has a strong sense of fear, he can't bear it, so he asks for immediate rescue. During the intermission period, he avoids some activities because he is worried that he won't get help. He doesn't want to be alone at home or go out alone. Panic attack patients are often accompanied with depressive symptoms and increased suicidal tendency, which should be paid attention to.

matters needing attention

After getting the disease of anxiety disorder, we should pay attention to it, especially go to the hospital for examination and treatment in time, and the patients should also get the understanding of their families at ordinary times, and also carry out some psychological communication and treatment.