Anxiety

Follow the links below to find information on various forms of anxiety disorders and related support services. For specific information on conditions such as panic disorder, follow the links to the specific topic pages below.

More information can also be found at CRUfAD - Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression [Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression (CRUfAD)]

Updated April 2008

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Title:   Anxiety disorders
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Anxiety disorders are a group of psychiatric or psychological disorders. They include generalised anxiety disorders, social phobias, specific phobias ? for example, agoraphobia and claustrophobia ? panic disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and post traumatic stress disorder. Untreated anxiety disorders can lead to depression.
Date:   May 2007

Title:   Anxiety disorders - types, causes, and symptoms
Publisher:   inspire foundation
Description:   Everyone gets anxious from time to time. However,if this anxiety is interfering with many areas of your day to day life, such as schoolwork, relationships and how you socialize with people, it is possible that you have an anxiety disorder. Check out this fact sheet for more info on types cause and symptoms of anxiety.
Date:   Jul 2008

Title:   Anxiety disorders
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   An anxiety disorder is a medical condition.
Date:   Jan 2005

Title:   Anxiety information
Publisher:   InfraPsych
Description:   This section provides you with extensive information on anxiety disorders: what they are, the symptoms, as well as descriptions of the various types of anxiety disorders that exist
Date:   Jun 2008

Title:   Generalised Anxiety Disorder
Publisher:   inspire foundation
Description:   Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is characterised by an uncontrollable and unrealistic worry about everyday situations such as school, work, relationships or health. Check out this fact sheet for more info on symptoms, cause and management options for GAD.
Date:   Jul 2007

Title:   Worry
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Some people are troubled by constant and excessive worrying that seems difficult to control. This type of worrying is known as generalised anxiety disorder. Self-help strategies include relaxation and meditation, exercise, and practising the technique of structured problem solving.
Date:   Sep 2007

Title:   Anxiety - women's health information package
Publisher:   Women's Health Victoria (WHV)
Description:   Annotated bibliography of resources on anxiety
Date:   Mar 2005

Title:   Anxiety
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Anxiety affects our mental health and can bring on physical symptoms.
Date:   Nov 2007

Title:   Kava extract versus placebo for treating anxiety
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Systematic literature searches were conducted to assess the evidence for or against the effectiveness of kava extract for treating anxiety. Twenty-two potentially relevant double-blind, placebo-controlled RCTs were identified. Twelve trials met the incl...
Date:   Nov 2002

Title:   Anxiety
Publisher:   DepressioNet
Description:   Anxiety is one of the most common forms of mental illness affecting nearly everyone at some stage in their life. However, some will experience either more frequent occurrences of anxiety, prolonged or extended periods of anxiety, or extremely severe anxiety attacks.
Date:   Dec 2007

Title:   Anxiety
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Anxiety is a normal feeling that people have when they are faced with something that could be dangerous, difficult, embarrassing or stressful. Exams, job interviews, talking in front of a group, all make people feel anxious.
Date:   Feb 2008

Title:   Anxiety
Publisher:   Mental Health Association NSW
Description:   Factsheet discussing symptoms, types, causes, help available, self help, and sources of information.
Date:   Dec 2006

Title:   Blushing explained
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Facial blushing is an involuntary reddening of the face due to embarrassment or stress. Severe blushing is common in people who have social phobia, which is a type of anxiety disorder characterised by extreme and persistent anxiety in social and performance situations.
Date:   Sep 2007

Title:   Fact sheet 21 - anxiety disorders
Publisher:   beyondblue
Description:   An anxiety disorder involves more than just feeling stressed  its a serious illness. People with anxiety disorders find it hard to function every day.
Date:   Jan 2007

Title:   Factsheet 3 - The stats and facts about anxiety
Publisher:   beyondblue
Description:   We all feel anxious from time to time-it might be about exam results, a new job or about the outcome of an important sports match. Such anxiety is a normal part of life. However, for some people, the feelings of anxiety can be much more extreme and become what's known as an anxiety disorder.

Title:   What is an anxiety disorder?
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This brochure talks about anxiety disorders, outlining the main types, possible causes, treatment options and suggestions on where to go for help.
Date:   May 2007

Title:   Parent-training programmes for improving maternal psychosocial health
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   The findings of the review are based on a total of 26 studies and these have been classified into five groups according to the theoretical approach underpinning the programme - behavioural, cognitive-behavioural, multi-modal, behavioural-humanistic and ...
Date:   Jul 2003

Title:   Help for anxiety problems
Publisher:   Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
Description:   A guide to anxiety disorders.
Date:   Mar 1996

Title:   Dentistry and medicines (Comments for consumers)
Publisher:   Australian Prescriber
Description:   Medicines can sometimes interact with medicines given by the dentist. It is important for the dentist to know about all the patient's medicines.
Date:   Aug 2007
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