Stress and Anxiety 101 What is Anxiety

Title:
Stress and Anxiety 101: What is Anxiety?
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508

Summary:
Anxiety is said to be a normal reaction of the body to stressful and traumatic life events. Ho

Keywords:
what is anxiety, phobia

Article Body:
It is normal for every person to experience anxiety attacks, especially during stressful situa
Defining what is anxiety disorder

Anxiety disorder is generally a term that covers different types of extreme pathological phobi

Even though anxiety disorders have different forms, they are all the same in one thing ˘ extre
Below are the three characteristics of anxiety disorders:
1. Consistent, all-consuming, and continuous.
2. Interferes social interactions and activities.

3. Causes emotional withdrawal and isolation.
Enumerating the factors leading to anxiety disorders

There are a number of factors that can lead to the development of anxiety disorders. These fac
1. Personality

According to medical studies, differences in personality can significantly affect the de
2. Environmental
The environment is also a very strong contributing factor in the development of anxiety
3. Hereditary

Studies proved that anxiety disorders are also hereditary. This means that these psychol
4. Brain chemistry

The occurrence of imbalances on a human brain´s neurotransmitters can also lead to the f

Apart from the four main factors enumerated above, chief life stressors such as marital proble

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