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  1. Agoraphobia

    A person with agoraphobia is afraid to leave familiar environments, because they are afraid of having a panic attack.

  2. 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.

  3. Anxiety disorders

    Anxiety disorders are common mental health problems that affect many people.

  4. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)

    People with body dysmorphic disorder constantly worry about the way they look.

  5. Shy bladder syndrome

    Severe paruresis (fear of urinating in public) can affect a person's life in a similar way to agoraphobia.

  6. 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.

  7. Stress

    Stress affects people in different ways, but a balanced lifestyle can help you manage everyday stress.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. Social phobia

    A person with social phobia experiences anxiety in situations where they are likely to be scrutinised and observed by others.

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