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Anxiety

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Anxiety can cause a person to experience feelings of unease such as worry or fear. We all experience anxiety in our lives, but anxiety disorders are recognised when these feelings are long-lasting and interfering with life.

Below we have listed some examples of the different types of anxiety with links to other trusted websites where you can find more information. This list is not exhaustive.

  • Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD)
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Phobias
  • Acute stress disorder or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

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