Patients with anxiety disorders typically respond to perceived danger with a 'fight-or-flight' response, which manifests as either a counter-phobic 'fight' response or, more commonly, avoidance behavior.

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  Overview of Anxiety Disorders - Psychiatry - MSD Manuals

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