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Good evening is anxiety a chronic illness?
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sometimes: Anxiety can be an emotion but in addition there are Anxiety disorders which are psychiatric conditions. (like panic attacks/disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, phobias, social anxiety disorders, health anxiety disorders etc.). Some can be shortlived and some may become chronic.
Answered 7/13/2020
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If you developed it as a teenager, and still have it, than yes. If you have been treated over the years and it comes and goes and is set off by a crisis than it is transitory.
Answered 7/18/2022
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