Every fifth woman is suffering from increased anxiety

Every fifth woman is in a state of great alarm of the time, as shown by a survey conducted by British sociologists. Statistics show that these numbers continue to grow.

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Only 12% of women in 2009, complained that they constantly worried about, and today there are 22%, that is, the number has doubled. Most often, women are worried about problems with money or health loved ones. This conclusion sociologists from the Mental Health Foundation Foundation, to assist victims of various psychiatric disorders.

This 5% of women are in alarm a position to   constant, ie they do not happen any quiet moments, while 17% - most part of time. Among those men was only 15%. As many as 52% Women argue that now worried more than it was in previous years. Five years ago, the same was said 43% of women.

48% of the fair sex excite money problems, 44% - the health of loved ones. In 2009, worried about money 55% respondents, and the same number cited as a cause for concern the death of a loved one. Having such unpleasant details, experts Mental Health Foundation is now planning to conduct a national campaign for the to draw public attention to the problems anxiety As well as their negative effect on the mental and emotional health.

Although anxiety is perfectly natural emotion, it It can lead to panic attacks, phobias and obsessive behavior as experts stress. Every fourth victim of anxiety begins to cope with stress by using high-calorie food, and one in five tries shut out the world. Only 7% seek professional help from a doctor, although third of women say they are ready to do it. (READ MORE)

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