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Keywords
generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobia, agoraphobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, OCD, stress, anxiety neurosis, nervousness, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, substance-induced anxiety disorder, specific phobias, social phobia, adjustment disorder, acute stress disorder
major depression, separation anxiety, substance abuse disorder, recurrent distressing dreams, recurrent distressing nightmares, difficulty staying asleep, exaggerated startle response, hypervigilance, difficulty concentrating, anger outbursts, irritability, difficulty falling asleep, sweaty palms, restlessness




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