s about anxiety and depression will help to answer that question.
             Anxiety disorders of adulthood compose a very common group of psychiatric disorders in the general populous (Merikangas, Stevens & Fenton, 1996). Anxiety is clearly defined, in the medical sense, as "the apprehension of danger and dread accompanied by restlessness, tension, tachycardia...and dyspnea...unattached to a clearly identified stimulus" (Stedman, 1996 as cited in Merikangas et al.,1996, p.100 ). Many subtypes of anxiety exist and are usually defined by differences in the specific stimuli and the nature of the anxiety itself (1996).
             The DSM-IV in fact specifies 12 major categories of these disorders which include panic disorder, social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder, and substance-induced anxiety disorder (Merikangas et al.,1996). Examples may help to describe some behaviors one would see in these types of conditions. Panic disorders, for example, are usually seen in the form of panic attacks, which are sudden episodes of intense fear or terror which are usually consis
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