CONDITIONS
Anxiety and Depression
Occasional anxiety is a regular aspect of human existence. However, people with anxiety disorders frequently experience intense, persistent, and pervasive worry and fear in response to commonplace situations. Anxiety disorders are a form of mental disorder. Anxiety makes it difficult to complete daily tasks. Symptoms include nervousness, panic, fear, perspiration, and a rapid heartbeat. Frequently, anxiety disorders are characterised by repeated episodes of intense anxiety, fear, or terror that manifest as panic attacks. Depression, or major depressive disorder, is a common and severe medical condition that adversely affects a person's feelings, thoughts, and actions. Depression is characterised by persistent sadness and a loss of interest. Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Adults, adolescents, and children can be affected.