As compared to normal anxiety, severe anxiety depression can be damaging to a person who is suffering from it.
It has the tendency to rule people's lives and if not treated well, can be rather dangerous.
About eighty-five percent of the people who are diagnosed with depression suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder and thirty-five percent of them suffer from Panic Disorder.
An anxiety attack can be likened to a heart attack so it is often mistaken as a medical disease.
A person suffering from an anxiety attack will experience some numbness, sweating, cheat pains and shortness of breath; this can occur in random and for no apparent reason.
Anxiety and Depression is actually two separate disorders, but since they often occur at the same time, people assume they are one and the same.
People who suffer from severe anxiety will find it difficult to live normally because they often feel paranoid about so many things.
They always feel as though an impending threat is within their midst and this can eventually cause them to become depressed.
Once a person with sever anxiety becomes depressed, the problem gets worst to the point of becoming dangerous.
It is often difficult to tell whether the causative problem is related to anxiety or depression.
Usually, though, if the depression occurred first, then it can be easily assumed that it was the depressive state that brought about the anxiety.
Their treatment is quite similar; for mild to severe cases, patients are prescribed with Benzodiazepines, which is a tranquilizer and examples of these are Valium, Xanax.
Ativan and Klinopin.
A caution is given when prescribing these medication, however, since these often cause a chemical dependence.
Antidepressants can also be used to treat both anxiety and depression and examples of these medications are Zoloft, Celexa, Paxil, Prozac and Lexapro.
It has the tendency to rule people's lives and if not treated well, can be rather dangerous.
About eighty-five percent of the people who are diagnosed with depression suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder and thirty-five percent of them suffer from Panic Disorder.
An anxiety attack can be likened to a heart attack so it is often mistaken as a medical disease.
A person suffering from an anxiety attack will experience some numbness, sweating, cheat pains and shortness of breath; this can occur in random and for no apparent reason.
Anxiety and Depression is actually two separate disorders, but since they often occur at the same time, people assume they are one and the same.
People who suffer from severe anxiety will find it difficult to live normally because they often feel paranoid about so many things.
They always feel as though an impending threat is within their midst and this can eventually cause them to become depressed.
Once a person with sever anxiety becomes depressed, the problem gets worst to the point of becoming dangerous.
It is often difficult to tell whether the causative problem is related to anxiety or depression.
Usually, though, if the depression occurred first, then it can be easily assumed that it was the depressive state that brought about the anxiety.
Their treatment is quite similar; for mild to severe cases, patients are prescribed with Benzodiazepines, which is a tranquilizer and examples of these are Valium, Xanax.
Ativan and Klinopin.
A caution is given when prescribing these medication, however, since these often cause a chemical dependence.
Antidepressants can also be used to treat both anxiety and depression and examples of these medications are Zoloft, Celexa, Paxil, Prozac and Lexapro.