Anxiety Glossary
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One of the first steps in understanding social anxiety disorder is to understand the terminology associated with social anxiety and it’s treatment. Confused by terms like “SSRI” or “beta-blockers”? Check out our handy anxiety glossary.
A
- Adrenaline
- Anxiety
B
- Benzodiazepine
- Beta-Blockers
- Breakthrough DepressionDefinition of "breakthrough depression"
C
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
D
- Depersonalization
- Detoxification
- Dopamine
G
- GABA
- Generalized Social Anxiety Disorder
M
- MAOI
N
- Neurotransmitter
P
- Palpitations
- Panic Attack
- Pituitary GlandDefinition of "pituitary gland"
S
- Serotonin
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- SSRI
T
- Tricyclic Antidepressant
- Twitch
W
- Withdrawal
(4.67 out of 5)