Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Three or more of the following, which persist for at least 6 months (BE SKIM):
- Blank mind
- Easily fatigued
- Sleep disturbance
- Keyed up
- Irritability
- Muscle tension
Panic Disorder
Recurrent and unexpected panic attacks. Fear that attacks will recur, which has persisted for at least one month. Symptoms of a panic attack (STUDENTS):
- Sweating
- Trembling
- Unsteadiness
- Derealization
- Excessive heart rate
- Nausea
- Tingling
- Shortness of breath
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