Anxiety disorders are conditions in which you have anxiety that does not go away and can get worse over time. Anxiety is a feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness. It may cause sweating, feelings of restlessness, and a rapid heartbeat. It can be a normal reaction to stressful situations and can help you to cope. This type of anxiety may boost energy or increase focus, but for people with anxiety disorders, the fear is not temporary and can be overwhelming.

There are different types of anxiety disorders, including Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, and Phobias. Anxiety disorders may be a result of a combination of factors, including genetics, brain biology, stress, and environment.

Symptoms

Various types of anxiety disorders may show different symptoms, but they often share common features:

• Persistent anxious thoughts or beliefs that feel uncontrollable
• Physical signs like a racing heart, unexplained pain, dizziness, or difficulty breathing
• Behavioral changes, including avoiding daily activities that were once routine

Treatment

Our providers can help you address anxiety and lead a happier, healthier life. Treatment modalities, including medication, individual therapy, and TMS, can reduce or eliminate your symptoms and help you maintain long-term health.

TMS

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) has been found to be an effective treatment for anxiety. TMS targets effectively alleviate the symptoms of anxiety, particularly in patients who have not achieved sufficient improvement from traditional medication and therapy options. TMS can regulate the neural activity of brain structures associated with anxiety, reducing symptoms and increasing feelings of calm and comfort.