Anxiety and Anxious Patients Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
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Define fear

A

A painful emotion excited by danger or the apprehension of danger

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2
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Define anxiety

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A state of unease caused by fear and apprehension

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3
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What are the 4 types of anxiety difficulties seen in dental settings?

A
  • Generalised anxiety disorder
  • Specific dental phobia
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Social fears
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