Anxiety related Disorders Flashcards
Diagnosed in children when they fail to speak in social situations even though they are able to speak
Selective Mutism
They may speak freely at home with parents but fail to interact at school or with extended family
Selective Mutism
It is diagnosed when the prominent symptoms of anxiety are judged to result directly from a physiological condition
Anxiety Disorder due to another medical condition
Medical conditions causing this disorder can include endocrine dysfunction, COPD, CHF, and neurologic conditions
Anxiety Disorder due to another medical condition
This is anxiety caused directly by drug abuse, a medication, or exposure to a toxin
Substance/medication-induced anxiety disorder
It is characterized by:
panic attacks
generalized anxiety
obsession or compulsion
Anxiety disorder due to another medical condition
It is characterized by:
Prominent anxiety
panic attacks
phobias
obsession or compulsion
Substance/Medication-induced anxiety disorder
It is excessive anxiety concerning separation from home or from persons, parents, or caregivers to whom the client is attached
Separation Anxiety Disorder
It occurs when it is no longer developmentally appropriate and before 18yrs of age
Separation Anxiety Disorder