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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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Feeling of apprehension
Can't stop feeling anxious no matter what I do
I get anxious about anything and everything
Worried even though I know it's illogical
Getting anxious about anything
My anxiety doesn't go away
Feeling of fear
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Anxiety is characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts and physical changes. Anxiety is a normal reaction to stress, however excessive fear or anxiety can cause anxiety disorder.
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
Recent weight loss
Muscle weakness in the limbs
Disorder of consciousness
Seizure attack
Change in personality
Difficulty breathing / breathlessness
Impossible to walk normally
Altered mental status (delirium)
Sleep disorders are conditions that affect the quality, timing or duration of your sleep, impacting your ability to function when you are awake. There are many types of sleep disorders, they include disturbances in the quality or quantity of sleep or excessive daytime sleepiness, abnormal behaviors that occur during sleep, sleep disorder related to a mental disorder and many more.
A psychological disorder where there is altered brain function. The exact cause is unknown, but a combination of genetic, psychological and environmental factors are likely responsible.
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia. The brain shrinks affecting memory and behavior. Symptoms worsen over time, and can interfere with daily life. Increasing age increases the risk for Alzheimer dementia.
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom
Do you feel anxious everyday?
Do you feel fatigued?
Do you have difficulty sleeping (Insomnia)?
Do you have less or no appetite, therefore eat less food?
Have you ever seen, heard, or smelt something that did not actually exist?
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References
Schuyler D. Anxiety. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2016 Oct 13;18(5). doi: 10.4088/PCC.16f02039. PMID: 27835726.
https://www.psychiatrist.com/pcc/anxiety/anxiety/
Kupfer DJ. Anxiety and DSM-5. Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2015 Sep;17(3):245-6. doi: 10.31887/DCNS.2015.17.3/dkupfer. PMID: 26487805; PMCID: PMC4610609.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.31887/DCNS.2015.17.3/dkupfer
Anxiety and panic attacks
https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/anxiety/
Reviewed By:
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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