What is Adolescent Anxiety?
Causes
- High Expectations from Others ;
- Disapproval by Parents ;
- Issues of Self-doubt and Self-image ;
- Hormonal changes ;
- Peer Pressure ;
- Generation Gap ;
- Smoking and Alcohol ;
- Underlying Sadness and depression.
Signs & Symptoms
Anger
Breathlessness
Emotional Outburst
Exhaustion
Increase Heart Rate
Irritation
Loss of Apetite
Restlessness
Self Harm
Sleep Disturbance
Sweating & Shaking
Trouble Concentration
Self - Care Tips
Adopt some Hobbies and activities
Go for meditation
Get good quality sleep
Meeting and communicating with friends
Enjoy nature
Switching off your mobile phones whenever possible
Do something good to other people
Limit the use of energy drinks or coffee
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's
normal to be anxious, to do tasks, work or studies, and examinations. However, people
who suffer from anxiety disorders usually worry and panic excessively over
ordinary happenings. Anxiety disorders sometimes involve recurrent spells of
severe anxiety, fear, or terror that peak in a matter of minutes (panic
attacks). These uncomfortable, hard-to-regulate, out-of-proportion to the real
threat and persistent sensations of worry and panic interfere with daily
tasks. To know more you can take a free self-assessment
to understand if you are anxious.
If you’re concerned about your child’s
anxiety, it’s a good idea to seek professional help from a clinical psychologist, or an Online Counsellor if your child:
- constantly nervous, on edge, or unable to stop or control worrying
- has overwhelming feelings that go on for weeks, months, or even longer
- has obsessed thoughts and feelings that interfere with their schoolwork, socializing and everyday activities.
The teens suffer from may include the following:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Panic attacks
- Social anxiety
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Generalized anxiety
- Separation anxiety
If
you're seeking a convenient and cost-effective online therapy option, you might
want to consider online counselling for anxiety. For a variety of reasons, you
might be considering online psychotherapy.
You can focus on developing coping mechanisms that you can use in treatment and
therapy to change how you view the world and how you respond to it with the
help of your online counsellor.