El más común de los trastornos emocionales, los trastornos de ansiedad, afectan a millones de personas. Los trastornos de ansiedad incluyen el trastorno de pánico que trae una abrumadora combinación de angustia física y psicológica; fobias que pueden ser un miedo extremo específico a un objeto o situación, malestar significativo con situaciones sociales; miedo a las alturas; o cualquier otro miedo excesivo o persistente a un objeto, situación o actividad.
Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition
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Adolescent Medicine
BMC’s Division of Adolescent Medicine is a medical home to adolescents and young adults ages 14 to 25. The division provides primary care and hosts a variety of targeted subspecia…
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Pediatrics - Psychiatry
At Boston Medical Center, comprehensive mental health assessment and treatment are provided to children and adolescents in an outpatient setting. The program specializes in the as…
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Psychiatry
In the Department of Psychiatry, our comprehensive model combines compassionate, culturally sensitive care with state-of-the-art treatment for mental health conditions, addiction,…
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BMC Brockton Behavioral Health Center
An inpatient center that provides innovative care to people with substance use disorders and mental illness in three acute psychiatric units and one clinical stabilization service.