Anxiety Disorders: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

Abhinav Goyal15 Sep, 2022Health

Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions that can cause significant distress and impairment. They can be broadly classified into two categories: general anxiety disorders and specific anxiety disorders. General anxiety disorder is the most common type and includes conditions like generalized social phobia, panic disorder, and agoraphobia. Specific anxiety disorder refers to conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and specific phobias.