What is generalized anxiety disorder?

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Patients with generalized anxiety disorder often have characteristic appearance, such as distorted facial muscles, locked brows, tense posture, restlessness, even trembling, pale skin, sweaty palms, soles and armpits. What is generalized anxiety disorder? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

What is generalized anxiety disorder?

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by frequent or continuous, comprehensive, no clear object or fixed content of anxiety and excessive anxiety. This kind of anxiety has nothing to do with any specific situation around, but is generally caused by excessive worry.

The typical performance is often to worry or worry too much about some problems in real life, such as worrying about the illness or accident of oneself or relatives, worrying about the economic situation, worrying too much about work or social ability. This kind of nervousness, worry or annoyance is out of proportion to reality,

The patient felt intolerable, but could not get rid of it; It is often accompanied by hyperactivity of autonomic nervous system, motor tension and over vigilance. Generally speaking, the anxiety symptoms of GAD patients are changeable, and a series of physiological and psychological symptoms may appear.

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