Common Adult Psychological Problems
Please make an appointment with your GP if you are experiencing any or some of these symptoms.
Anxiety
Do you suffer from anxiety? Common symptoms include:
- Feeling very worried
- Find it hard to stop worrying
- Your anxiety makes it difficult to do everyday tasks and chores
- Felt restless on edge
- Easily become tired
- Feel irritable
- Trouble sleeping
- More aches and pains than usual
- Experienced a panic attack, became short of breath, increased heart rate
- Sweaty, shaky or nauseous
Depression
Do you suffer from depression? Common symptoms include:
- Depressed mood most of the day
- Loss of interest in pleasurable activities
- Moodiness
- Tired or loss of energy
- Difficulty concentrating
- Feeling worthless
- Increased irritability and frustration
- Withdrawing from family and friends
- Changes in appetite
- Trouble sleeping
- Increased drug or alcohol use
- Staying home from work or school
- Increase in medical complaints
- Thoughts of death