Generalized Anxiety Disorder Symptoms
Do you have any symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder? Do you even know what they are? Learn more about each symptom of this condition below and what to do if you think you may have Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
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Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Symptoms of GAD usually build up slowly. People with GAD often have both psychological and physical symptoms of anxiety.
Psychological symptoms include:
- Excessive ongoing worrying and tension
- Feeling tense or edgy
- Irritability, overly stressed
- Difficulty concentrating, mind going "blank"
- Stress
Physical symptoms include:
- Fatigue
- Muscle tension
- Headaches
- Trembling
- Difficulty sleeping
- Restlessness
- Shortness of breath
- Sweating
- Heart palpitations
- Choking sensation
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
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People with GAD often have other anxiety disorders, Depression , and/or problems with abusing Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism or drugs.
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