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Library 2 Adverse Effects of Anxiety

2. Adverse  Effects  of  Anxiety

See also: Anxiety

Anxiety   Neurophysiology

[sta_anchor id=”adverse” /]2.1 Adverse Effects Overall

Aging

Perna G, Iannone G, Alciati A, Caldirola D. Are anxiety disorders associated with accelerated aging? A focus on neuroprogression. Neural Plast. 2016;2016:8457612.  Article

Mortality

Celano CM, Millstein RA, Bedoya CA, et al. Association between anxiety and mortality in patients with coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis. Am Heart J. 2015;170(6):1105-15.  Abstract

Hospitalization / Emergency Department

Quality of Life

Comer JS, Blanco C, Hasin DS, et al. Health-related quality of life across the anxiety disorders: results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions (NESARC). J Clin Psychiatry. 2011;72(1):43-50.  Article

Sareen J, Jacobi F, Cox BJ, et al. Disability and poor quality of life associated with comorbid anxiety disorders and physical conditions. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166(19):2109-16.  Abstract

Sherbourne CD, Wells KB, Meredith LS, et al. Comorbid anxiety disorder and the functioning and well-being of chronically ill patients of general medical providers. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1996;53(10):889-95.  Abstract

[sta_anchor id=”toc514076749″  /]2.2  Medical Effects: By Organ System


Hematologic

Cancer

Immunologic

Dermatologic

HEENT

Respiratory

Blechert J, Michael T, Grossman P, et al. Autonomic and respiratory characteristics of posttraumatic stress disorder and panic disorder. Psychosom Med. 2007;69(9):935-43.  Abstract

Cardiovascular

Blechert J, Michael T, Grossman P, et al. Autonomic and respiratory characteristics of posttraumatic stress disorder and panic disorder. Psychosom Med. 2007;69(9):935-43.  Abstract

Cohen H, Benjamin J, Geva AB, et al. Autonomic dysregulation in panic disorder and in post-traumatic stress disorder: application of power spectrum analysis of heart rate variability at rest and in response to recollection of trauma or panic attacks. Psychiatry Res. 2000;96(1):1-13.  Abstract

Cohen H, Kotler M, Matar MA, et al. Analysis of heart rate variability in posttraumatic stress disorder patients in response to a trauma-related reminder. Biol Psychiatry. 1998;44(10):1054-9.  Abstract

Frasure-Smith N, Lespérance F. Depression and anxiety as predictors of 2-year cardiac events in patients with stable coronary artery disease. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2008;65(1):62-71.  Abstract

Pelletier R, Bacon SL, Arsenault A, et al. Relative associations between depression and anxiety on adverse cardiovascular events: does a history of coronary artery disease matter? A prospective observational study. BMJ Open. 2015;5(12):e006582.  Article

GI

GU

Gyn

Obstetric

Teratogenic Potential

Pediatric

Musculoskeletal

Endocrine

Cohen H, Zohar J, Gidron Y, et al. Blunted HPA axis response to stress influences susceptibility to posttraumatic stress response in rats. Biol Psychiatry. 2006;59(12):1208-18.  Abstract

Kotler M, Cohen H, Aizenberg D, et al. Sexual dysfunction in male posttraumatic stress disorder patients. Psychother Psychosom. 2000;69(6):309-15.  Abstract

Reznik I, Zemishlany Z, Kotler M, et al. Sildenafil citrate for the sexual dysfunction in antidepressant-treated male patients with posttraumatic stress disorder. A preliminary pilot open-label study. Psychother Psychosom. 2002;71(3):173-6.  Abstract

Safarinejad MR, Kolahi AA, Ghaedi G. Safety and efficacy of sildenafil citrate in treating erectile dysfunction in patients with combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder: a double-blind, randomized and placebo-controlled study. BJU Int. 2009;104(3):376-83.  Abstract

Neurologic

Autonomic Nervous System

Alvares GA, Quintana DS, Hickie IB, Guastella AJ. Autonomic nervous system dysfunction in psychiatric disorders and the impact of psychotropic medications: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Psychiatry Neurosci. 2016;41(2):89-104.  Article

Psychiatric

Axis II

BPD

Depression

Betts KS, Williams GM, Najman JM, et al. The association between lower birth weight and comorbid generalized anxiety and major depressive disorder. J Affect Disord. 2013;146(2):231-7.  Abstract

Psychosis

PTSD

Suicidality

Alonso P, Segalàs C, Real E, et al. Suicide in patients treated for obsessive-compulsive disorder: a prospective follow-up study. J Affect Disord. 2010;124(3):300-8.  Abstract

Belik SL, Cox BJ, Stein MB, et al. Traumatic events and suicidal behavior: results from a national mental health survey. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2007;195(4):342-9.  Abstract

Bentley KH, Franklin JC, Ribeiro JD, et al. Anxiety and its disorders as risk factors for suicidal thoughts and behaviors: A meta-analytic review. Clin Psychol Rev. 2016;43:30-46.  Article

Bolton JM, Cox BJ, Afifi TO, et al. Anxiety disorders and risk for suicide attempts: findings from the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment area follow-up study. Depress Anxiety. 2008;25(6):477-81.  Abstract

Cougle JR, Resnick H, Kilpatrick DG. PTSD, depression, and their comorbidity in relation to suicidality: cross-sectional and prospective analyses of a national probability sample of women. Depress Anxiety. 2009;26(12):1151-7.  Abstract

Diaconu G, Turecki G. Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder and suicidal behavior: evidence for a positive association in a sample of depressed patients. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009;70(11):1551-6.  Abstract

Goodwin RD, Roy-Byrne P. Panic and suicidal ideation and suicide attempts: results from the National Comorbidity Survey. Depress Anxiety. 2006;23(3):124-32.  Abstract

Kamath P, Reddy YC, Kandavel T. Suicidal behavior in obsessive-compulsive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007;68(11):1741-50.  Abstract

Kanwar A, Malik S, Prokop LJ, et al. The association between anxiety disorders and suicidal behaviors: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Depress Anxiety. 2013;30(10):917-29.  Abstract

Naragon-Gainey K, Watson D. The anxiety disorders and suicidal ideation: accounting for co-morbidity via underlying personality traits. Psychol Med. 2011;41(7):1437-47.  Abstract

Norton PJ, Temple SR, Pettit JW. Suicidal ideation and anxiety disorders: elevated risk or artifact of comorbid depression? J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry. 2008;39(4):515-25.  Abstract

Sareen J, Houlahan T, Cox BJ, Asmundson GJ. Anxiety disorders associated with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in the National Comorbidity Survey. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2005;193(7):450-4.  Abstract

Sareen J, Cox BJ, Afifi TO, et al. Anxiety disorders and risk for suicidal ideation and suicide attempts: a population-based longitudinal study of adults. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2005;62(11):1249-57.  Abstract

Stringer B, van Meijel B, Eikelenboom M, et al. Recurrent suicide attempts in patients with depressive and anxiety disorders: the role of borderline personality traits. J Affect Disord. 2013;151(1):23-30.  Article

 

Combined  Body  Systems

[sta_anchor id=”toc514076750″ /]2.3 Adverse  Effects:  General  Function

Overall

Quality of Life

Ability

Home

School

Work

Appetite

Coordination

Endurance

Energy

Enjoyment

Falls

Hughes CC, Kneebone II, Jones F, Brady B. A theoretical and empirical review of psychological factors associated with falls-related psychological concerns in community-dwelling older people. Int Psychogeriatr. 2015;27(7):1071-87.  Abstract

Hull SL, Kneebone II, Farquharson L. Anxiety, depression, and fall-related psychological concerns in community-dwelling older people. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2013;21(12):1287-91.  Abstract

Payette MC, Bélanger C, Léveillé V, Grenier S. Fall-related psychological concerns and anxiety among community-dwelling older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One. 2016;11(4):e0152848.  Article

Stubbs B, Eggermont LH, Patchay S, Schofield PA. Pain interference is associated with psychological concerns related to falls in community-dwelling older adults: multisite observational study. Phys Ther. 2014;94(10):1410-20.  Abstract

Stubbs B, West E, Patchay S, Schofield P. Is there a relationship between pain and psychological concerns related to falling in community dwelling older adults? A systematic review. Disabil Rehabil. 2014;36(23):1931-42.  Abstract

Injury

Mood

Anger

Anxiety

Fear

Harm to Others

Perkins AM, Leonard AM, Weaver K, et al. A dose of ruthlessness: interpersonal moral judgment is hardened by the anti-anxiety drug lorazepam. J Exp Psychol Gen. 2013;142(3):612-20.  Abstract

Sadness

Outlook

Sexual Function

Sleep

Cox RC, Olatunji BO. A systematic review of sleep disturbance in anxiety and related disorders. J Anxiety Disord. 2016;37:104-29.  Abstract

Social Life

Somnolence

Strength

Weight

[sta_anchor id=”toc514076751″ /]2.4      Adverse  Effects:  Executive  Function

Acute

Acute Cognitive Effects

Acute Cognitive Effects: Memory

Acute Psychomotor Effects

Acute Psychomotor Effects: Driving

Chronic

Chronic Cognitive Effects

Benzina N, Mallet L, Burguière E, et al. Cognitive dysfunction in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2016;18(9):80.  Abstract

Harsányi A, Csigó K, Rajkai C, et al. Two types of impairments in OCD: obsessions, as problems of thought suppression; compulsions, as behavioral-executive impairment. Psychiatry Res. 2014;215(3):651-8.  Abstract

Morrow SA, Rosehart H, Pantazopoulos K. Anxiety and depressive symptoms are associated with worse performance on objective cognitive tests in MS. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2016;28(2):118-23.  Abstract

Chronic Cognitive Effects: Memory

Chronic Psychomotor Effects

Chronic Psychomotor Effects: Driving

Decision Making

Gathmann B, Schulte FP, Maderwald S. Stress and decision making: neural correlates of the interaction between stress, executive functions, and decision making under risk. Exp Brain Res. 2014;232(3):957-73.  Abstract

Pabst S, Brand M, Wolf OT. Stress and decision making: a few minutes make all the difference. Behav Brain Res. 2013;250:39-45.  Abstract

Pabst S, Schoofs D, Pawlikowski M, et al. Paradoxical effects of stress and an executive task on decisions under risk. Behav Neurosci. 2013;127(3):369-79.  Abstract

Starcke K, Brand M. Decision making under stress: a selective review. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2012;36(4):1228-48.  Abstract

Starcke K, Polzer C, Wolf OT, Brand M. Does stress alter everyday moral decision-making? Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2011;36(2):210-9.  Abstract

Starcke K, Wolf OT, Markowitsch HJ, Brand M. Anticipatory stress influences decision making under explicit risk conditions. Behav Neurosci. 2008;122(6):1352-60.  Abstract

Youssef FF, Dookeeram K, Basdeo V, et al. Stress alters personal moral decision making. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2012;37(4):491-8.  Abstract

[sta_anchor id=”toc514076752″ /]2.5      Adverse  Effects  by  Subpopulation

Armed Services / Veterans

Ashrafioun L, Pigeon WR, Conner KR, et al. Prevalence and correlates of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts among veterans in primary care referred for a mental health evaluation. J Affect Disord. 2016;189:344-50.  Abstract

Addiction

Cancer

Cardiovascular Disease

Care Facilities

Cognitive Dysfunction

Criminal Justice

Elderly

End of Life

Ethnicity

African-American

Asian

Caucasian

Hispanic

Native American

Pacific Island

Health Care Providers

Hepatic Disease

HIV / AIDS

LGBT

Men

Neurologic Disease

Morrow SA, Rosehart H, Pantazopoulos K. Anxiety and depressive symptoms are associated with worse performance on objective cognitive tests in MS. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2016;28(2):118-23.  Abstract

Pain

Pediatric

Psychiatric Disease

Pulmonary Disease

Renal Disease

Sleep Disorders

Sleep Apnea

Surgical

Swallowing Disorders

Women

Perinatal

Nursing