Anxiety Quiz
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Weston S. Ferrer, MD (Psychiatry)
Weston Ferrer is a physician leader, psychiatrist, and clinical informaticist based in San Francisco. With nearly a decade of experience in academia and more recent immersion in industry, he has made significant contributions to the fields of digital health, health tech, and healthcare innovation. | As an Associate Professor at UCSF, Weston was involved in teaching, leadership, and clinical practice, focusing on the intersection of technology and mental health. He recently led mental health clinical for Verily (formerly Google Life Sciences), where he applied his expertise to develop innovative solutions for mental healthcare using the tools of AI/ML, digital therapeutics, clinical analytics, and more.. | Weston is known for his unique ability to innovate and support product development while bringing pragmatism to technology entrepreneurship. He is a strong advocate for patient-centered care and is committed to leveraging technology to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities. |
Yu Shirai, MD (Psychiatry)
Dr. Shirai works at the Yotsuya Yui Clinic for mental health treatment for English and Portuguese-speaking patients. He treats a wide range of patients from neurodevelopmental disorders to dementia in children and participates in knowledge sharing through the Diversity Clinic.
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What is Anxiety?
Generalized Anxiety Disorder is a condition in which a person experiences intense, excessive, and persistent worry about a variety of things for six or more months. While anxiety is normal in stressful situations, excessive anxiety can be an indicator of an underlying anxiety disorder and interfere with daily living.
Typical Symptoms of Anxiety
Stressed over daily life
Episodes of sudden, severe anxiety or fear
Fears that are sometimes irrational or illogical
Feeling flustered or scared
My anxiety doesn't go away or keeps coming back repeatedly
History of anxiety disorder or panic attacks
Feeling more sensitive or irritable
Nervous most or all of the time
Doctor's Diagnostic Questionson Anxiety
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
Do you feel stressed or unhappy about going to work or school?
Do you feel overwhelmed or frightened every day?
Have you ever been diagnosed with anxiety or panic disorder?
Are you feeling more sensitive or irritable lately?
Do you feel nervous all the time?
Treatmentof Anxiety
Mild anxiety can often be managed with coping mechanisms, life changes, and counseling. For severe cases, medication like antidepressants, anxiolytics, and sedatives may be advised along with therapy.
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Diseases related to Anxiety
References
American Psychological Association - Beyond Worry
https://www.apa.org/topics/anxiety/disorders
DSM - GAD
https://www.verywellmind.com/dsm-5-criteria-for-generalized-anxiety-disorder-1393147
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Reviewed By:
Weston S. Ferrer, MD (Psychiatry)
Weston Ferrer is a physician leader, psychiatrist, and clinical informaticist based in San Francisco. With nearly a decade of experience in academia and more recent immersion in industry, he has made significant contributions to the fields of digital health, health tech, and healthcare innovation. | As an Associate Professor at UCSF, Weston was involved in teaching, leadership, and clinical practice, focusing on the intersection of technology and mental health. He recently led mental health clinical for Verily (formerly Google Life Sciences), where he applied his expertise to develop innovative solutions for mental healthcare using the tools of AI/ML, digital therapeutics, clinical analytics, and more.. | Weston is known for his unique ability to innovate and support product development while bringing pragmatism to technology entrepreneurship. He is a strong advocate for patient-centered care and is committed to leveraging technology to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities. |
Yu Shirai, MD (Psychiatry)
Dr. Shirai works at the Yotsuya Yui Clinic for mental health treatment for English and Portuguese-speaking patients. He treats a wide range of patients from neurodevelopmental disorders to dementia in children and participates in knowledge sharing through the Diversity Clinic.
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Anxiety
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