Getting anxiety and stress, lack of concentration , recurring thoughts. What am I suffering from?
Patient: Hi, I am 26 years male ..I have been suffering from lack of concentration , recurring thoughts since last 10-11 years . My mind never gets relaxed and settled down even while sleeping I am continuously having dreams and I can remember then all . From last 3-4 years I have started feeling very anxious and stressed , most of the times I have worries which doesn t have base , my head feels dizzy ,I dont feel comfortable talking to people as i lose my concentration and feel irritated and restless.I get angry easily, feel vulnerable and confused . Some time i feel that I will lose control on myself . Please suggest the possible problem and solution . Doctor: Hello and welcome to Healthcare Magic. Thanks for your query.From the description of your symptoms, you are likely to be suffering from an anxiety disorder, probably a generalised anxiety disorder. However a detailed history and psychological assessment is necessary to pin-point the diagnosis.There are effective treatment options - in the form of medication and psychotherapy, which will help you overcome your problems. So, please consult a psychiatrist for further evaluation and treatment.Wish you all the best.Regards,Dr. Jonas SundarakumarConsultant Psychiatrist