Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Avoidant paruresis ('bashful bladder' syndrome)
Tiscali - Avoidant paruresis (also known as 'bashful bladder' syndrome or psychogenic urinary retention) is a social anxiety disorder Drug treatment: in some cases, medication is necessary, especially when depression or serious anxiety symptoms are present
Source: www.tiscali.co.uk
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Health 24 - 3% of people; it is one of the most common and disabling of the psychiatric disorders. Combining antidepressant medication Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) that also includes post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety
Source: www.health24.com
1.2 million Canadians suffer from unexplained illnesses
Saskatoon Star Phoenix - unexplained physical symptoms had at least one psychiatric disorder including depression, bipolar, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and agoraphobia, the study stated. Those suffering required help dressing, bathing and taking medication
Source: www.canada.com
Definition of Anxiety
Heart Info - orders include panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder , post-traumatic stress disorder, social phobia or social anxiety Experts estimate that up to 90 percent of people who suffer from anxiety disorders can be helped through medication
Source: www.heartinfo.org
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