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Symptoms of Anxiety Disorder

  • Shortness of breath
  • Dizziness, unsteadiness or faintness
  • Palpitations or accelerated heart rate
  • Trembling or shaking
  • Sweating
  • Choking
  • Nausea, stomachache, or diarrhoea
  • Numbness or tingling sensations
  • Flushing or chills
  • Chest pain or discomfort
  • Fear of dying
  • Fear of ‘going crazy’ or losing control of self.

Symptoms of Depressive Disorder

  • Poor Sleep
  • Poor Appetite
  • Weight Loss
  • Loss of self worth
  • Feelings of guilt
  • Incapable of enjoying usual activities
  • Fears of calamity
  • Wish to die / attempt to end life

Symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

  • Recurrent unwanted intrusive ideas, images that are silly, weird, nasty or horrible and an urge to do something that will relieve the discomfort.
  • Washing
  • Cleaning
  • Hoarding unnecessary articles
  • Thinking of the same thing
  • Obsession with perfectionism

Symptoms of Somatisation Disorder

  • Chronic physical illness characterized by aches and pains in many parts of the body, which normally does not get better, even after treatment by various specialist.

Symptoms of Conversion Disorder (Hysteria)

  • A mechanism by which, a psychological and social stress, converts into a physical symptom.
  • Fainting with convulsions
  • Inability to move a particular part of the body
  • Inability to speak, write etc