NCBI Bookshelf. This guideline is concerned with the care and treatment of people with a common mental health disorder, including depression, generalised anxiety disorder GAD, panic disorder, phobias, social anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder OCD and post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD. It makes recommendations about the delivery of effective identification, assessment and referral for treatment in primary… Read More »
After a traumatic break-up five years ago and an illness in the family, Kat O’Connor began experiencing debilitating panic attacks and a constant stream of negative thoughts. During bouts of depression, she struggled to eat or even get out of bed in the morning. I remember standing at the bus stop round the corner from… Read More »
The incidence of eating disorders in the UK in 2000-2009: Findings from the general practice research database. Your treatment plan will be tailored to you and should consider any other support you might need, such as for depression or anxiety. Finding it difficult to think about anything other than food. Distorted perception of body shape… Read More »