Perfectionists, overthinkers, or highly sensitive individuals are among the personality types whose traits can easily trigger anxiety mechanisms, leading to brain stress and, over time, anxiety disorders.
Ms. Van, 46, experienced three episodes of paroxysmal hypertension after adrenal tumor surgery, with doctors identifying anxiety disorder as the cause.
A 40-year-old man visited E Hospital with a bag containing medications for blood pressure, stomach issues, brain support, and vitamins, only for doctors to identify the true cause as a mental health problem.
A 27-year-old man repeatedly sought medical attention for shortness of breath, limb spasms, and chest tightness, believing he had a serious illness despite all test results being normal.
