DSM-IV: Anxiety Disorders
Mental disorders characterized by felt anxiety or related symptoms are classified as anxiety disorders.
These include the following specific disorders:
Acute Stress Disorder | Agoraphobia Without History of Panic Disorder | Anxiety Disorder Due to General Medical Condition | Generalized Anxiety Disorder | Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder | Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia | Panic Disorder without Agoraphobia | Posttraumatic Stress Disorder | Specific Phobia | Social Phobia | Substance-Induced Anxiety Disorder
American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 1994
Also: anxiety reaction, anxiety state, cardiac neurosis, nervous exhaustion, neurocirculatory asthenia, neurosis, psychasthenia
Practice Guidelines
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American
Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Books and Other Media: Follow the hypertext link to purchase items. |
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- Crandall, Bonnie Abolish Anxiety: Discover Inner Peace in a Stressed-Out World Paperback
- Dumont, Raeann & Beck, Aaron T. The Sky Is Falling - Understanding and Coping With Phobias, Panic, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders Paperback 1997 | Hardcover 1996
- McLean, Peter D. & Woody, Sheila R. Anxiety Disorders in Adults: An Evidence-Based Approach to Psychological Treatment (Hardcover)