Anxiety and depression

 

 Anxiety and depression


Anxiety is considered to be a characteristic feature of a lot of people. It helps an individual become vigilant, learn and perform well if it is in its normal form. But if it becomes excessive, it will begin to work against us. Intense focus to oneself and apprehension will immediately lessen the attention as well as the performance, which could be aggravated by certain combination of emotions just like anger, shame, guilt, or sadness that amalgamates with predominant fear and in turn, will make up the individual’s distinctive anxiety.

feelings of stress and anxiety are indications which are responses to pressure and the more pressure will become intolerable or persistent, the worse the anxiety will be. This will not just signify a specific and overpowering difficulty. This is usually a result of the accumulation of things.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is perhaps the commonest anxiety disorder which affects about five to six percent of the populace. This is characterized by severe worry regarding all kinds of problems in life and the circumstances. It varies from the usual worrying by way of intensity, frequency and uncontrollability that is perceived when it comes to worry thoughts. Perhaps, there is a biological basis of GAD by which several people are likely to be over responsive to the stressors in life and research in families indicates that there is a possibility of some genetic influence.

Depression

This has nothing to do with weakness and there seems to be no specific kind of person who is more susceptible to depression. The term depression is used in covering an extensive range of problems beginning with low moods in short periods to mind-numbing incapacity to function that often lasts for a lifetime. Majority of cases which involve low mood will be able to fix themselves alone and will not need medical interference. Nonetheless, at a certain time, just about five to ten percent of the populace suffers from depression at a certain degree which requires support and it is possible that about twenty percent of people will experience depressive episodes of any kind all throughout their lives. 

It is possible that half of individuals suffering from clinical depression will also suffer from another kind of mental health dilemma just like anxiety disorder. Area in behavioral or attention difficulty will likely affect children and adolescents.

Although, depression can affect anybody, there can be some risk factors that will make the problem possible as seen in anxiety disorders. This will include abuse experienced during childhood, severe trauma, having a family member who has the problem or loss of a parent during the younger years. The latter instance may probably involve the loss of an important person who is very near to the child.


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References :
https://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/generalized-anxiety-disorder-gad
https://www.healthline.com/health/anxiety/generalized-anxiety-disorder

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