Abstract
Anxiety disorders are a group of mental disorders, characterised by significant feelings of anxiety, usually accompanied by physicalsymptoms. Anxiety is induced either by specific and well-defined situations, or occurs without any apparent stimulus.
In ourpaper, we review current trends and treatment guidelines of pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, and additional evidence-basedtherapeutic interventions. Primarily, we focus on the most common disorders, such as social anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, panicdisorder, generalized anxiety disorder and specific phobias.
Moreover, we also discuss briefly other disorders, e. g. obsessive-compulsivedisorder and stress-related disorders, which are in the DSM-5 classified as adjoining chapters. In conclusion, we overviewrecent trends and current clinical research, that offer future therapeutic possibilities.