Effects of Stress
Monday, July 24th, 2006Information from the Anxiety Disorder Center
Worry is a normal response to stress. But if extreme episodes of worry and panic take control of your life, it may be more than “just stress”. It may be anxiety disorder. Find out how to get help and get the needed support.
Are you experiencing more than average emotional hills and valleys, or have anxiety and you can’t seem to “snap out of it”? Have you recently suffered extreme stress or life-threatening circumstances? The aftermath of these can cause people to experience aftershocks. Even if the symptoms are not “off the charts” enough to be considered a full blown case of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) you may have acute stress disorder, and need to get help. (more…)
