Anxiety in Cartagena, Colombia

Anxiety

What is anxiety?

Anxiety is a response involving worry, fear, or heightened alertness that can become a problem when it is intense, frequent, or difficult to control. It may cause restlessness, tension, palpitations, sleep problems, or difficulty concentrating.

When should you see a specialist?

Psychological evaluation is recommended when anxiety interferes with relationships, work, studies, or daily activities, or when panic attacks or other difficult-to-manage symptoms occur.

How is anxiety treated?

Treatment may include psychotherapy, particularly cognitive behavioral therapy, along with techniques for managing thoughts, emotions, and physical responses associated with anxiety. Psychiatric evaluation may be appropriate in some cases.

Find Anxiety Specialists

At MedicosDoc, you can find specialists in anxiety with experience in evaluating and treating different anxiety disorders and related symptoms.