How common is panic and anxiety disorders for women and men?
Answer:
Data from the OPCS 1995 household survey show the following incidence of anxiety- and panic-related disorders:
Disorder | All adults | Men | Women |
Anxiety Disorder | 5 ï | 4 ï | 5 ï |
Panic Disorder | 1 ï | 1 ï | 1 ï |
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | 2 ï | 1 ï | 2 ï |
Mixed Anxiety and Depression | 8 ï | 5 ï | 10 ï |