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Episode 8: Humanizing Generalized Anxiety Disorder with Don
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Description
In this episode Dr. Jodi Midiri interviews her patient Don, a farmer who has suffered from Generalized Anxiety Disorder since transitioning into retirement. Together they discuss the diagnostic criteria for the disorder, non-pharmacological approaches to treatment, and a common side effect to SSRI's that you don't want to miss.
Resources
Generalized Anxiety Disorder: When Worry Gets Out of Control
Diagnosis and Management of Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder in Adults
Health Disparities in Rural America: Current Challenges and Future Solutions
Chapters
1. Episode 8: Humanizing Generalized Anxiety Disorder with Don (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) (00:00:36)
3. Meet Don, Dr. Midiri's patient (00:02:06)
4. Difference between anxiety and an anxiety disorder (00:02:42)
5. Criteria for GAD (00:03:33)
6. Retirement didn't turn out as planned (00:04:53)
7. Don's dysfunction (00:07:26)
8. Some progress (00:09:23)
9. Risk factors for GAD (00:10:11)
10. Behavioral modifications/CBT (00:12:09)
11. Breathing exercises 4-7-8 (00:13:48)
12. Benefits of physical exercise (00:15:17)
13. Anxiety around social situations (00:17:09)
14. Letting down your psychiatrist (00:18:25)
15. Sexual side effects of SSRIs (00:21:25)
16. Don's advice (00:26:58)
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