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Neurotic Stratagems and Phobic Lexicon
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  • 1. Excessively watchful mental state often exacerbated in generalized anxiety disorder
  • 4. Tingling or 'pins and needles' sensation sometimes accompanying anxiety-induced hyperventilation
  • 6. To form panic-like outbreaks; cryptic usage linked to abrupt, intense anxiety episodes
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  • 2. Study of signs and symptoms crucial for diagnosing anxiety-specific disorders
  • 3. Functional brain pathway integral to fear responses and anxiety regulation
  • 5. Paradoxical fascination or attraction to feared stimuli, a psychological oxymoron
  • 7. Compulsive skin-picking disorder that shares pathological links with anxiety populations
  • 8. Anxiety disorder derived from ancient Greek meaning 'fear of the marketplace and open spaces'
  • 9. Sudden loss of muscle tone triggered by strong emotions, often linked with anxiety comorbidities

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