Anxiety
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The specialist who guides this condition is, above all, the psychiatrist and the psychologist: anxiety is a natural response to situations of stress, but it becomes a health problem when it is intense, persistent, or appears without a clear cause and disrupts daily life.
Frequent symptoms: It usually manifests with excessive worry, restlessness, muscle tension, palpitations, difficulty concentrating, or trouble sleeping.
When to see a doctor? It is reasonable to seek support when the symptoms persist over time, intensify, or interfere with work, studies, or relationships.
Professional support: The psychologist addresses emotional and behavioral management, while the psychiatrist evaluates the cases that require a medical approach. Talking with a mental health professional can make an important difference in recovering your well-being.
Data on 31,782 doctors who treat anxiety
Which specialist treats anxiety?
Anxiety is treated by a psychologist or a psychiatrist, who provide therapeutic support and, when needed, medical management. A general practitioner can guide you in an initial visit. See these specialists if worry or nervousness is interfering with your daily life.
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Doctors specialized in anxiety
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Manuel Carrasco Saldivar
Dr. José Miguel López Zepeda
Dr. José Miguel López Zepeda
Dr. Jose Luis Zamora Mendez
Dr. Patrick Pendavis Heksner
Dr. Gerardo Arturo Nava Fuentes
Dr. Juan Carlos Zepeda Vilagrana
Dr. Paola Muñoz Alejandre
Dr. Gisela Patricia Trinidad Santos
Dr. Rosa Juárez
Dr. Alejandro García Ramírez
Dr. Alejandro Soto
Dr. Daniela González
Dr. Victoria Lozada Saucillo
Dr. Alberto Martinez Matuk
Dr. Pedro Silva Sanchez
Dr. Isabel Alvarado Garza Lic Daniela
Dr. Lauro Ramos Dahuss
Dr. Santos Oscar Ramos
Frequently asked questions
What is anxiety?
The specialist who guides this condition is, above all, the psychiatrist and the psychologist: anxiety is a natural response to situations of stress, but it becomes a health problem when it is intense, persistent, or appears without a clear cause and disrupts daily life.
Which doctor treats anxiety?
Anxiety is treated by a psychologist or a psychiatrist, who provide therapeutic support and, when needed, medical management. A general practitioner can guide you in an initial visit. See these specialists if worry or nervousness is interfering with your daily life.