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- Agoraphobia
A person with agoraphobia is afraid to leave familiar environments, because they are afraid of having a panic attack.
- Panic disorder and agoraphobia
Panic disorder is not the same as anxiety or a single panic attack. Symptoms of panic disorder include frequent and unexpected panic attacks.
- Anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders are common mental health problems that affect many people.
- Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
People with body dysmorphic disorder constantly worry about the way they look.
- Shy bladder syndrome
Severe paruresis (fear of urinating in public) can affect a person's life in a similar way to agoraphobia.
- Types of mental health issues and illnesses
Mental health issues and illnesses may impact on a person’s thoughts, perceptions, feelings and behaviours. Most people can manage their condition with medication, counselling or both.
- Stress
Stress affects people in different ways, but a balanced lifestyle can help you manage everyday stress.
- Veterans, war and mental health services
The Australian Government scheme ‘At Ease’ offers support, counselling and resources to help war veterans and Australian Defence Force personnel living with mental health conditions.
- Dental anxiety and phobia
Dental anxiety is common, but there are ways to help you manage it. Talk to your dentist about that strategies that are right for you.
- Social phobia
A person with social phobia experiences anxiety in situations where they are likely to be scrutinised and observed by others.