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Someone who deals with Anxiety on a day to day basis for a prolonged period of time may develop an anxiety disorder. Many symptoms of different anxiety disorders and other mental health illness overlap. Here are some of the common anxiety disorders that we see within the classical music community:
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
A person with GAD has anxiety about everyday things in all aspects of their life. GAD can be difficult to control as for a person with GAD the anxiety is all around them.
Panic Disorder
Panic disorder gets diagnosed when a person is having repeated panic attacks at a very frequent rate. This can cause great physical distress and is very tiring for the sufferer.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
PTSD can develop after an incident of trauma. People with PTSD often experience intense moments of anxiety with thoughts associated to the trauma or experience flashbacks.
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