A | B |
Generalized anxiety disorder | excessive worry or anxiety for at least 6 months on multiple topics |
Hoarding | a type of OCD; person collects and fills house with junk |
Germ obsession | a type of OCD; person cleans religiously for fear of getting sick |
Panic Disorder | sudden sense of dread, rapid heart beat, shaking, or choking |
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) | re-experiencing disturbing event; Hyperarousal ("on-edge"), nightmares due to distressing event(s) |
Social Phobia | thinking no one would will like you, so you avoid people, then people avoid you, so you think this confirms original fear |
Obsessive-Compuslive Disorder | person has uncontrollable, reoccurring thoughts (obsessions) and/or behaviors (compulsions) that he or she feels the urge to repeat over and over. |
Ordering obsession | a type of OCD; compulsion involves arranging items in specific ways, such as bed sheets, stuffed animals, or books in the school locker or book bag. |