Is anxiety hereditary?
The majority of anxiety related issues are psychological or medical with
a very small number of anxiety issues being hereditary. There is some
evidence of genetics playing a part in some anxiety related conditions.
However the evidence isn't completely clear and our best guess at the
moment is that genetics can in certain circumstances play a role in
anxiety related conditions.
What is anxiety?
Anxiety disorders are a serious mental illness. People with this disorder
usually have great anxiety and excessive, and often times anxiety is
paralyzing.
This anxiety disorder is one form of mental illness. The cause can be
anything, such as chemical imbalances in the body, changes in brain
structure, environmental stress, trauma and phobias, etc..
Diagnosis of mental illness can only be done by a specialist. Not
everyone can immediately judge that the person with the symptoms
mentioned above it is to experience anxiety disorders. Doctors require
research and observations of patient behavior.
This anxiety disorder can be treated with medication, such as providing
anti-depressant. Or well with psychotherapy, behavioral therapy,
relaxation therapy, or even diet. Usually the experts to help patients to
talk and find ways to deal with this disorder.
Patients with early onset Alzheimer's disease in the group are people
aged under 60 years (mostly due to genetic factors). Individuals with one
of his immediate family with this disorder have a risk of 2X.
Most common Early onset Alzheimer's Symptoms.
- Loss of memory.
At first the patient will experience cognitive decline that began with
difficulty remembering new information and is easy to forget the newly
acquired information. The longer an individual suffering from
Alzheimer's, decline in cognitive function is going to get worse.
- Apraxia.
It is characterized by hard working people with a familiar task. Patients
often have difficulty in completing daily tasks, which they know.
- Language disorders.
At first the patient would seem difficult to find the right words in
expressing his thoughts. The more severe the disease, then patients with
speech and or writing so difficult to understand because people use the
phrase with the substitution of words that are not commonly used.
- Visuo-spatial dysfunction characterized by disorientation of time and
place. Patients can get lost in the street near her own home, forgetting
where he was, how he came to the area, and do not know how to get back
into the house.
- Executive dysfunction.
This is because patients with frontal lobe disorder, characterized by:
poor problem solving, reasoning, decision making and assessment.
- Trouble with abstract thinking.
Balancing a checkbook can be so difficult when the task is more
complicated than usual. However, in patients, they would completely
forget how many numbers, and what should they do to those numbers.
- Patients will put things in place that is not reasonable.
- Moody or behavior changes.
Everyone can become sad or moody from time to time, but patients
displaying mood swings from calm to fear then became angry suddenly
without any apparent reason.
- Changes in personality.
Is an advanced form of moody changes, characterized by symptoms psikitrik
and behavior. Patients can be greatly changed, become completely chaotic,
full of suspicion, anxiety, fear or become dependent on family members.
- Apathetic.
Patients become passive, sitting in front of the television for hours,
sleeping more than usual or not wanting to do activities that are usually
performed.