Generalized Anxiety Disorder - Symptoms, Causes, and Doctors

About- Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) also referred as chronic anxiety neurosis is excessive, exaggerated anxiety and worry that interferes with daily activities.

Symptoms-

Abdominal pain

Concentration problem

Diarrhea

Difficulty handling uncertainty

Difficulty sleeping

Dizziness

Fatigue and exhaustion

Feeling restless

Heart palpitations

Inability to relax

Indecisiveness

Irritability

Irritable bowel syndrome

Muscle tension or muscle aches

Nausea

Nervousness

Numbness or tingling in different parts of the body

Overthinking plans and solutions

Persistent worrying or anxiety

Rapid heartbeat

Sweating

Trembling

Causes-
The cause of Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is probably from a complex interaction of biological and environmental factors. Possible reasons and risk factors are

A history of drug or alcoholism

A history of stressful or traumatic experiences

A painful long-term health condition

Genetics

Imbalance in the brain chemicals

Overactivity

Timid or negative personality

Specialists to visit
Clinical Psychologist
Geriatrician
Psychiatrist

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References
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