"Simple explain of Generalized anxiety disorder."

                                       By  :-  Aditya Rothe.

Generalized anxiety disorder is the sub variant of anxiety disorder. Anxiety is derived from Latin word 'Anxietas' which means "uneasy or troubled mind".

Definition of Anxiety disorder

"When a person feels nervous or worried without any obvious reason for a long time such that it starts interfering with the daily life,it is called Anxiety disorder."

Here we discus about the sub variant of anxiety disorder - Generalized anxiety disorder.

Generalized anxiety disorder

We all feel tensed in our daily life due to various reasons l, for example , during exam, while speaking in public ,etc. It is sometimes beneficial to experience mild tension while shouldering responsibilities or while facing difficult situations. It compels us to face difficulty in a systematic and planned manner. But instead of mild or moderate tension if it becomes too intense,it start interfering with our daily routine as well as our work performance. We start felling tensed or nervous without any reasons. We start avoiding people and are unable to perform daily routines.

To diagnose any person suffering from this disorder , the symptoms should be present for at least four weeks for children and for six months for adult's. 

What is generalized anxiety disorder symptoms?

There are many symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder few are mentioned here.

1. Extreme fear of the unknown.

2. Increased heart beats.

3. Irritability.

4. Frequent headache.

5. Frequent worry.

6. Lack of sleep.

7. Sensation of vomiting.

8. Uneasiness.

9. breathlessness.

10. Blackouts ,etc.

Also Read General symptoms of anxiety.

In these type of disorder there is not just one criterion to be fulfilled for any disorder,so consultation of the expert is essential.