Anxiety Disorders: Clinical Mechanisms, Differential Diagnosis, and Evidence-Based Treatment Approaches for Care
Anxiety disorders are a group of related conditions characterized by excessive fear, worry, hypervigilance, and behavioral or physiological symptoms that impair functioning. Although transient worry is common, anxiety disorders involve persistent or recurrent symptoms that are disproportionate to circumstances and difficult to control. Clinically, anxiety manifests through cognitive patterns (catastrophizing, attentional bias toward threat), affective… Read More »