other specified anxiety disorder

anxiety disorder due to another medical condition [ organic anxiety disorder ]

Definition: This category should be used when symptoms of anxiety and depression are both present, but neither is clearly predominant, and neither type of symptom is present to the extent that justifies a diagnosis if considered separately. When both anxiety and depressive symptoms are present and severe enough to justify individual diagnoses, both diagnoses should be recorded and this category should not be used. | Anxiety depression (mild or not persistent)

unspecified anxiety disorder [ anxiety disorder, unspecified | anxiety NOS | unspecified anxiety state | anxiety state, unspecified ]

Definition: The essential feature is recurrent attacks of severe anxiety (panic), which are not restricted to any particular situation or set of circumstances and are therefore unpredictable. As with other anxiety disorders, the dominant symptoms include sudden onset of palpitations, chest pain, choking sensations, dizziness, and feelings of unreality (depersonalization or derealization). There is often also a secondary fear of dying, losing control, or going mad. Panic disorder should not be given as the main diagnosis if the patient has a depressive disorder at the time the attacks start; in these circumstances the panic attacks are p ...[+++]robably secondary to depression. | Panic:attack | state

anxiety disorder | anxiety state | anxious state

Other phobic anxiety disorders

generalised anxiety disorder | GAD [Abbr.]

organic anxiety disorder

phobic anxiety disorder

However most clinicians say that medication works not only for that anxiety — it is like breast cancer and another cancer — so the same medication should work for the other one.

Additionally, depression is rarely an isolated disorder in a young subject: anxiety or behavioural disorders often precede or accompany depressive episodes and can survive them; moreover, the existence of a depressive disorder is a risk factor for addiction (alcohol or any other psychoactive substance) and eating disorders.

Obviously, there are some very specific outcomes related to mental health that have been very well studied, including: the relationship between cannabis exposure and psychosis; between cannabis exposure and the risk of developing addiction to that substance but also other substances; the relationship between cannabis exposure and the risk of developing anxiety and depressive disorders, as well as developing learning and cognitive problems.

We know that sleep disturbances that precede or occur shortly after exposure to stress or traumatic events are a very strong predictor of poor psychiatric outcomes, and those include post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, heightened suicidality and other anxiety disorders, alcohol abuse and other addictive disorders, as well as the cognitive problems that are oftentimes associated with mild traumatic brain injury.