Differentiate Between Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, and Phobias

question 86

Essay

Differentiate between generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and phobias.

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Definitions:

Sleep Apnea

A condition affecting sleep, marked by breaks in breathing or shallow breathing episodes while sleeping.

Stress Hormone

Hormones like cortisol that are released into the body in response to stress, affecting various bodily functions including metabolism and immune response.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone released by the adrenal glands in response to stress or low blood-glucose concentration.

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger.