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Neurotransmitters that maybe involved with anxiety disorder
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GABA and low serotonin
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Behavioral reaction to anxiety
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avoidance/ flight-or-fight
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Biological in anxiety:
What makes us stop and be aware of surroundings; run? stay? In anxiety disorder, this may be working too much; in limbic system |
Behavioral inhibition system (BIS)
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This has an increased risk for anxiety disorder
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cig smoking as teenager
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Axiety disorder with continious worry and accompanied by physical symptoms of tneseness, irritability and restlessness with at least 6 mo, ongoing more than not; muscle tension / agitation
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GAD or generalized anxiety disorder
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GAD:
Genetics? TX: |
yes- inhereted tendency to become anxious
Tx: Benzo, SSRI and CBT, assertive therapy (b/c they tend to be avoidant) |
