how to identify patients with anxiety?
Chief complaints:
Typical somatic symptoms: fatigue, weakness, insomnia, thought slowness, poor appetite
Somatic symptoms A: palpitation, oppression in chest, chest pain, dyspnea, profuse sweating
Somatic symptoms B: headache, dizziness
Somatic symptoms C: abdominal pain, abdominal distension, diarrhea, nausea, dysphagia, weight loss
Somatic symptoms D: dry mouth, constipation, frequent urination, urgent urination, skin flushing or paleness
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Inquiry about Anxiety and Depression:
Affective symptoms: tenseness, excessive worries, dysphoria, fear, irritability
Psychological and behavioral symptoms: restlessness, anxiousness and impatience, tremor, body stiffness, sighing respiration, cluttering, over-demanding of comforts and guarantee from doctors, increased alertness and sensitivity
Perform a 90-second questionnaire containing 4 questions for patients with chief complaints of ≥3 somatic symptoms and ≥2 affective symptoms
the 90-second questionnaire containing 4 questions:
1. Do you think you are easily anxious or nervous?
2. Have you been more anxious or nervous recently than usual?
3. Are there any special circumstances or situations that easily make you anxious or nervous?
4. Have you ever had panic attacks, such as sudden intense discomforts or symptoms like palpitation, vertigo, breathlessness or dyspnea?
If 2 or more answers are "Yes", proceed further clinical assessment: in combination with Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
Questionnaire related to HADS-Anxiety
Item |
Option |
Scores |
1. I feel tense or distressed |
Not at all (0) |
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2. I get a sort of frightened feeling |
Not at all (0) |
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3. Worrying thoughts go through my mind |
Only occasionally (0) |
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4. I can sit at ease and feel relaxed |
Definitely (0) |
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5. I get a sort of frightened feeling like " butterflies" in the stomach |
Not at all (0) |
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6. I feel restless as I have to be on the move |
Not at all (0) |
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7. I get sudden feelings of panic |
Not at all (0) |
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TOTAL Scores |
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Questionnaire related to HADS-Depression
Item |
Option |
Scores |
1. I still enjoy the things I used to enjoy |
Definitely as much (0) |
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2. I can laugh and see the funny side of things |
as much as I always could (0) |
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3. I feel cheerful |
most of the time (0) |
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4. I feel as if I am slowed down |
Not at all (0) |
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5. I have lost interest in my appearance |
I take just as much care as ever (0) |
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6. I look forward with enjoyment to things |
as much as I ever did (0) |
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7. I can enjoy a good book or radio or TV program |
Often (0) |
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TOTAL Scores |
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Receive anti-anxiety/depression therapy if HADS score is ≥8
Current Status of Drug Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorders
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by persistent anxiety and uncontrollable worry about everyday life events for no obvious reason. most of us feel anxiety now and then, but people with GAD find themselves worrying most of the time, even the worry is often unrealistic or there is little reason to worry. Daily life becomes a constant state of worry, fear and anxiety. The worry in GAD often interferes with a person's daily life. People with GAD may find that they have trouble working, sleeping, socializing, or playing because of worry. At the same time, people with GAD may also experience symptoms such as dry mouth, nausea, feeling tired or weak, trembling, headaches, sweating, trouble concentrating, muscle tension or trouble swallowing etc. As a professional anti-anxiety drugs manufacturer, Pharma can provide you with a new Chinese patent medicine for treating anxiety.
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