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    Glossary Anxiety

    feeling of intense worry or fear, often without clear cause

    Anxiety is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. It can manifest as a normal reaction to stress, but when it becomes excessive or chronic, it may be classified as an anxiety disorder, which can significantly impact daily functioning and quality of life. Symptoms can include restlessness, rapid heartbeat, and difficulty concentrating.

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