A persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity or situation that leads to a desire for avoidance or
actual avoidance of that object, activity or situation

Panic attacks occur as a result of a sudden onset of extreme apprehension or fear

Severe anxiety or fear provoked by exposure to social situations or performance

Thoughts, images and impulses consume an individual or the individual is compelled to act out their
behaviours to an extent that those behaviours interfere with their social, personal and occupational function

Caused by past traumatic events, which can vary from a single traumatic event such as a car crash or
repeated trauma including abuse

Obsessions and compulsions relating to an individual’s own physical appearance

Anxiety problems that develop in some women during pregnancy or in the first year after giving birth