When worry becomes a disorder
Anxiety becomes a disorder when it is out of proportion to the situation, lasts for months and interferes with work, school, relationships or sleep. Physical symptoms such as muscle tension, stomach upset and fatigue are common.
Not sure where to start? Book a psychiatric evaluation in Goffstown, learn about telehealth psychiatry or contact our team.
Anxiety care for Goffstown residents
For commuters to Manchester and local small businesses, anxiety often shows up as trouble switching off after work, tension before big days, or poor sleep. Telehealth makes it easier to start care when leaving home feels hard. Students at Saint Anselm College are welcome too, when they are in New Hampshire for the visit.
Living in Goffstown
Goffstown has a village feel, with Saint Anselm College on one side of town and quiet rural roads on the other. Families often look for help with teen anxiety and attention, and adults commuting to Manchester appreciate video follow-ups that do not add another drive.
Ruling out medical causes
Thyroid problems, high caffeine intake, some medications and other medical issues can cause anxiety-like symptoms, so your psychiatrist asks about physical health and may suggest lab tests.
Getting care from Goffstown
From Goffstown, our Salem office is about 45 to 50 minutes by car. Many Goffstown patients choose secure video for most visits and come to Salem when an in-person appointment adds something.
Frequently asked questions
Do you treat anxiety in children?
Yes, from age 4.
Can I be seen by video?
Yes, when you are in New Hampshire during the visit.
Are panic attacks dangerous?
They feel frightening but are not usually dangerous. New chest pain should always be checked medically first.
How far is the office from Goffstown?
Our Salem office is about 45 to 50 minutes from Goffstown. Telehealth is also available when you are in New Hampshire.
Related services
- Depression Treatment in Goffstown, NH
- OCD Psychiatrist in Goffstown, NH
- Anxiety Treatment in Nashua, NH
- Anxiety Treatment in Bedford, NH
Book an appointment
Call 603-600-8330 or use our contact form. Office: 215 South Broadway, Unit 129, Salem, NH 03079.
If you or someone you care about is in immediate danger, call 911. For a mental health crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. PsychNashua does not provide emergency care.