Generalized Anxiety Disorder Edit Meaning

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A mental illness that involves excessive, exaggerated anxiety and worry about everyday life events. It differs from regular anxiety in the way that little worries are over analyzed to the point of a possible anxiety attack which is very similar to a panic attack.

Some symptoms are:

fatigue

ongoing worry

unrealistic view of problems

headaches

sweating

trembling

difficultly concentrating

being easily startled

insomnia

AKA: GAD

"I wasn't able to finish my paper because I saved it until the last minute and I had an anxiety attack because I have generalized anxiety disorder."

See gad, depression, anxiety, sad, worry