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Anxiety disorder
Quick facts Anxiety is the mind and body’s natural response to a real or perceived threat. Everybody experiences anxiety sometimes, but if...
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BRAVE Self-Help Program - Teen Program
The BRAVE program is an online program that provides teenagers and their parents with information and skills to help cope with worries and anxiety.
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Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) | Anxiety
Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) occurs when a person worries so excessively and uncontrollably that it starts to affect their life. Learn more about GAD.
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Types of anxiety - Beyond Blue - Beyond Blue
There are many types of anxiety, with a range of signs and symptoms. Find out the common signs, symptoms and treatments of several types of anxiety.
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Social anxiety disorder | Anxiety | ReachOut Australia
Worried that you or somebody you know might be experiencing social anxiety disorder? Learn more about the symptoms and get advice online now at ReachOut.
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Social anxiety disorder - myDr.com.au
Social anxiety disorder (social phobia) causes people to feel anxious at the prospect of everyday social interactions and causes symptoms such as trembling and sweating.
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Learn the facts about Generalised Anxiety Disorder | WayAhead
Generalised Anxiety Disorder is intense anxiety and worry about a variety of events and issues, and the worry is out of proportion to the situation
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Social anxiety disorder - Beyond Blue - Beyond Blue
Social anxiety disorder (also called social phobia) is when you experience intense anxiety about social situations, even in everyday activities or performing in front of others.
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What is social anxiety disorder? | MensLine Australia
Have you felt very nervous or fearful when faced with social situations? You may be experiencing some of the symptoms & signs of social anxiety disorder.
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Learn the facts about Social Anxiety | WayAhead Fact Sheet
Social Anxiety Disorder is an intense fear, and often avoidance, of social situations that could result in negative judgments by other people.
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BRAVE Self-Help Program - Teen Program
The BRAVE program is an online program that provides teenagers and their parents with information and skills to help cope with worries and anxiety.
Read more on The BRAVE Program website
Psychological therapies for people with generalised anxiety disorder | Cochrane
Authors' conclusions: Psychological therapy based on CBT principles is effective in reducing anxiety symptoms for short-term treatment of GAD
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Anxiety
Anxiety can be a natural response to approaching death, which can be exacerbated by an underlying anxiety disorder or result from newly emerging symptoms such as delirium, pain or dyspnoea.
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BRAVE Self-Help Program - Child Program
The BRAVE Program is a fun, online program that will help you learn ways of coping better with your worries.
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GAD | CRUfAD
CONTACT US URGENT CARE About Us Our Research For Patients For Clinicians Select Page Generalised Anxiety Disorder Generalized Anxiety Disorder Pages 266-269 from the Management of Mental Disorders, published by World Health Organization, Sydney
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A Summary of Anxiety | Ausmed
Anxiety refers to a group of disorders that are collectively the most common mental health condition in Australia. Every person experiences anxiety throughout their lives, but for some, anxiety is constant, overwhelming and interferes with their ability to go about their daily life.
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Therapeutic touch for anxiety disorders | Cochrane
Authors' conclusions: Given the high prevalence of anxiety disorders and the current paucity of evidence on therapeutic touch in this population, there is a need for well conducted randomised controlled trials to examine the effectiveness of therapeutic touch for anxiety disorders
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Valerian for anxiety disorders | Cochrane
Authors' conclusions: Since only one small study is currently available, there is insufficient evidence to draw any conclusions about the efficacy or safety of valerian compared with placebo or diazepam for anxiety disorders
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Meditation therapy for anxiety disorders | Cochrane
Authors' conclusions: The small number of studies included in this review do not permit any conclusions to be drawn on the effectiveness of meditation therapy for anxiety disorders
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Self-help for anxiety disorders | Cochrane
Authors' conclusions: Self-help may be useful for people who are not able or are not willing to use other services for people with anxiety disorders; for people who can access it, face-to-face cognitive behavioural therapy is probably clinically superior
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