3 systems of anxiety - Answers 1) physical/ physiological
- fight/ flight response
- rapid heart rate, sweating, hyperventilation, muscle tension
2) cognitive
- worry, apprehension, thoughts of panic/ imminent harm
3) behavioral
- escape/ avoidance
types of anxiety disorders - Answers - separation anxiety
- generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
- specific phobia
- social anxiety disorder
- panic disorder (PD)
- agoraphobia
- selective mutism
* obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
separation anxiety disorders - Answers separation from attachment figures
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) - Answers worry, often 1 physical complaint
specific phobia - Answers irrational fear of specific object/ situation
social anxiety disorder - Answers fear/avoidance of social & evaluative situations
panic disorder (PD) - Answers intense physiological episodes of anxiety/ losing control
agoraphobia - Answers fear of specific settings that may induce panic; fear of fear
selective mutism - Answers lack of verbal communication although capable
issues in assessment - Answers - must know context & how the child/ adolescent is coping