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What causes anxiety disorders? is it possible for someone who didn't go through any typically major event to suffer from anxiety disorder/ depression?
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Many things; yes: Genetics, trauma, environmental factors/stress/illness can cause anxiety/depression. Some people have generaized anxiety/depression without apparent causes. If you are suffering or know someone who is so from such illness, consult a doctor. There are many treatment options available today...Medications and/or therapy. Best of luck to you.
Answered 11/22/2019
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Causes of Anxiety: I commend you for your Emotional Health! Other than traumatic event in life, causes of Anxiety Disorder are: Family history increasing likelihood of developing Anxiety Abnormal functioning of certain nerve cell pathways that connect particular brain regions involved in thinking and emotions. Use of Caffeine, Alcohol, Marijuana, Cocaine and Amphetamines Withdrawal from Nicotine and Drugs
Answered 5/28/2017
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