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Anxiety Symptom Report

Anxiety includes feelings of panic, fear, or uneasiness that patients may experience for a variety of reasons. Symptoms may include obsessive thoughts, nightmares, problems sleeping, cold or sweaty hands, shortness of breath, palpitations, and nausea. Read more...Click to read more below


What we've learned

Symptom Severities

Anxiety severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Anxiety

Treatments Patients Take For Anxiety
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
270 34% Clonazepam: 34%
175 22% Alprazolam: 22%
147 19% Lorazepam: 19%
56 7% Sertraline: 7%
53 7% Cigarettes: 7%
51 7% Escitalopram: 7%
48 6% Buspirone: 6%
39 5% Venlafaxine: 5%
34 4% Diazepam: 4%
33 4% Citalopram: 4%
31 4% Deep breathing and relaxation: 4%
24 3% Individual Therapy: 3%
21 3% Fluoxetine: 3%
17 2% Gabapentin: 2%
17 2% Hydroxyzine HCL: 2%
16 2% Propranolol: 2%
16 2% Quetiapine: 2%
14 2% Duloxetine: 2%
11 1% Bupropion: 1%
11 1% Paroxetine: 1%
10 1% Aripiprazole: 1%
10 1% Cannabis: 1%
10 1% Xanax XR: 1%
7 1% Counseling: 1%
7 1% Vitamin C: 1%
7 1% Walking: 1%
5 1% Aromatherapy: 1%
5 1% Creative Writing/Poetry: 1%
5 1% Massage Therapy: 1%
5 1% Meditation: 1%
5 1% Sleep: 1%
5 1% Trazodone: 1%
4 1% Desvenlafaxine: 1%
4 1% Herbal Tea: 1%
4 1% Trileptal: 1%
4 1% Valerian: 1%
3 0% Aerobic exercise: 0%
3 0% Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine: 0%
3 0% Mirtazapine: 0%
3 0% Olanzapine: 0%
3 0% Water: 0%
2 0% Doctor Visit: 0%
2 0% Ice water: 0%
2 0% Kava Kava: 0%
2 0% Perphenazine: 0%
2 0% Positive self-talk: 0%
2 0% Progressive Muscular Relaxation: 0%
2 0% Psychiatric Service Dog: 0%
2 0% Rescue Remedy (Dr. Bach): 0%
2 0% Rhodiola rosea: 0%
2 0% Swimming: 0%
2 0% Treadmill, Elliptical, Stationary Bike: 0%
2 0% Watching Comedy: 0%
2 0% Yoga: 0%
1 0% 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP): 0%
1 0% Acidophilus: 0%
1 0% Acupuncture: 0%
1 0% Amitriptyline: 0%
1 0% Anointing and prayer by others: 0%
1 0% Atenolol: 0%
1 0% Avoid Caffeine: 0%
1 0% Benicar HCT: 0%
1 0% Bromazepam: 0%
1 0% Chlordiazepoxide: 0%
1 0% Clonidine: 0%
1 0% Cloxazolam: 0%
1 0% Cranial Electrode Stimulus: 0%
1 0% Diet Coke: 0%
1 0% Divalproex sodium: 0%
1 0% Exercise: 0%
1 0% Flupenthixol: 0%
1 0% Fluvoxamine: 0%
1 0% Frivilliguppdrag (Volunteer): 0%
1 0% Guanfacine: 0%
1 0% Herbal Supplements: 0%
1 0% Hypnotherapy: 0%
1 0% Inositol: 0%
1 0% Isolate myself: 0%
1 0% Lamotrigine: 0%
1 0% Loxapine: 0%
1 0% L-Theanine: 0%
1 0% Milnacipran: 0%
1 0% Nature!: 0%
1 0% Nortriptyline: 0%
1 0% Phosphatidylserine: 0%
1 0% Physical Exercise: 0%
1 0% Promethazine: 0%
1 0% Relora: 0%
1 0% Scrabble: 0%
1 0% Self-hypnosis: 0%
1 0% Stesolid: 0%
1 0% Stress management: 0%
1 0% Stretching: 0%
1 0% Strict Schedule: 0%
1 0% Symbyax: 0%
1 0% TMS (Transcranial magnetic stimulation): 0%
1 0% Trimipramine: 0%
1 0% Tryptophan: 0%
1 0% Vitamin B: 0%
1 0% Volunteering: 0%
1 0% Work: 0%

Report created on November 20, 2009.