Originally Posted by Canadoc

Anxiety disorder has many faces (panic attacks, social anxiety, agoraphobia, OCD, PTSD, etc). For some, first time anxiety symptoms are part of concussions and PCS. For others with pre-existing anxiety disorder, symptoms become less well controlled after a head injury. There are many treatment options but they are only available if you ask. Don't be shy; this disorder affects many. The need for medications perhaps is related to the intensity, disability and longevity of the symptoms. If you are interested in trying the non-pharmacological route first, try reading "From Panic to Power" by Lucinda Bessett. If you prefer internet self help sites, try . Hope this helps. Cheers, Canadoc