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In the united state mental disorders are approximately to account for nicely one half of the total
prevalence of disease for young adults (World Health Organization, 2002). Furthermort. among
students in institutions of higher education, which the majority of young adults join (owing body
of evidence suggests that mental health problems are varied and increase.
Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2005a). For example
undergraduates 10% reported "seriously considering attempting suicide" in a 2005 nat survey
(American College Health Association, 2006), and in a 2005 national survey of college
Anxiety is a personal feeling of tension, apprehension, nervousness, and worry relay with
stimulation of the nervous system (Spielberger, 1983) Anxiety in high level causes a problem
normal life being diffident such as delayed activities and social life. Anxiety is one of the
extensive changes of emotional and behavior disorders (Rachel & Chidsey, 2005) Seeders with
anxiety disorder show inactive attitude in their studies such as Become of interest learning. poor
McCarty, et al., 2000) and several studies have confirmed that it ha a harmful effect.
Little is shown that there exist a possible association between high level of anxiety and low
academia performance among students. Researchers exposed that the decrease of working
memory, interruption, and reasoning in students are due to high level of anxiety (Aronen ct al
2005). Tobias in Ibrahim (1996) has recognized that anxiety plays important role in stipend’s
learning and academic performance, furthermore anxiety has been known to have both
facilitating and debilitating effects on academic achievement. Students with high level of anxiety
have a reduced memory span, lose concentration, and lack of confidence. and poor reasoning
power. Generally, high level of anxiety was more closely associated with lowest performance
among low ability students (Sena et al., 2007). Breuer (1999) mentioned that all anxiety
disorders are defined by the dual characteristics of extreme emotional fear and physiological
hyper arousals.
According to the previous study about anxiety among students, the study anxiety is a specific-
situation that refers to anxiety conditions that are experienced during study process and
could be disturbance of academic performance. Study anxiety has two dimensions include