Clinical characteristics

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  • Clinical Characteristics
    • Phobias
      • Behavioural
        • Avoidance of the stimulus
        • panic when feared object is encountered
      • Emotional
        • Excessive and unreasonable fear and anxiety
      • Cognitive
        • Becoming fixated on the object of fear and irrational thinking towards the object
    • OCD
      • Behavioural
        • Repetitive compulsions used to manage or reduce anxiety
      • Emotional
        • Anxiety and depression caused by the interruption to daily life
      • Cognitive
        • Obsessive thoughts
        • Selective attention directed towards the anxiety generating stimuli
    • Depression
      • Behavioural
        • Reduction in energy
        • Constantly feeling tired
        • Disturbed sleep pattern
        • Changes in appetite
      • Emotional
        • Depressed mood
        • Feelings of worthlessness
        • Lack of interest in every day activities
      • Cognitive
        • Struggle to concentrate
        • Tendency to focus on negatives.

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