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Anxiety is frequently a by-product of neurological illness though in itself it is not a neurological disorder. Anxiety may be a symptom of either a medical side effect or neurological disorder or a combination of both. It can also be psychologically driven by other factors that might not always be neurological in nature. The most common anxiety-related disorders seen in various neuro patients are: -           Panic disorder -           Generalized anxiety -           Social phobia -           Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Most often the symptoms of anxiety go unrecognized and hence untreated. These are also often considered as a normal response to the neurological illness or uncared for. If untreated, anxiety can significantly increase in anguish and despair which can often result in mortality in neuro patients.   The most effective treatments for anxiety-related disorders are cognitive behavioral therapy or other behavioral therapies. These should be considered

The nervous system is a complex, highly specialized network. From sight to smell and walking to speaking, our nervous system organizes, explains, and connects us to the world around us. There are 6 common neurological disorders that affect people frequently: 1.       Headaches 2.       Epilepsy & Seizures 3.       Stroke 4.       ALS – Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 5.       Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia 6.       Parkinson’s Disease   Headaches are one of the most common neurological disorders and can affect anyone at any age. If the headache comes on suddenly and repeatedly, you should consult a doctor as these could be symptoms of underlying conditions . Epilepsy & Seizures are common neurological disorders involving abnormal electrical activity in the brain that makes you more susceptible to having recurrent, unprovoked seizures. Stroke is usually due to a lack of blood flow to the brain, often caused by a clot or blockage in an artery. Many interventions can be