Viewing a single comment thread. View all comments

UniqueLoginID t1_j94lyqs wrote

Reply to comment by tamaoiah in Reflexive fear responses tend to linger in people with anxiety disorders, study suggests by chrisdh79

> How common is it that trauma survivors are diagnosed with anxiety disorders?

Very

95

absoluteq t1_j97ewph wrote

According to research, trauma survivors are commonly diagnosed with anxiety disorders. However, not all people with anxiety have experienced past trauma.

19

twoisnumberone t1_j97n4a4 wrote

Worth repeating, yes.

There is the interesting Venn Diagram overlap of people with pre-existing anxiety disorders who then experience trauma that vastly exacerbates mental issues.

Can't say I like it in this overlap, but anyway here we are.

13