The phrase "anxiety consumer" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who experiences or is affected by anxiety, often in the context of discussing mental health or consumer behavior related to anxiety management products or services.
Example: "In today's market, the anxiety consumer is increasingly seeking out products that promise to alleviate stress and promote relaxation."
Alternatives: "anxiety sufferer" or "anxiety patient".
Consuming Anxieties: Consumer Protest, Gender, and British Slavery, 1713-1833.
"Nothing Sets My Heart Aflame", a witty lament for the ennui and anxiety that consumer capitalism engenders, even finds the poet musing whether "perhaps there was something missing in your life and it was a mid-century lampshade".
THE anxiety among consumer marketers over the sputtering economy was palpable throughout the 2002 annual meeting of the Association of National Advertisers here, as speaker after speaker offered unusually frank admonitions to concentrate scarce corporate resources on reasserting the power of name-brand products.
Most striking in these sessions was the impression that all social media companies assert their interest in privacy and their anxiety about consumer and press responses.
"Nuisance calls can cause annoyance, inconvenience and anxiety to consumers," said Claudio Pollack, Ofcom's consumer group director.
Further, Two studies have reported that information from direct-to-consumer genetic testing causes no additional anxiety to consumers [ 31, 32].
For example, we do not know whether self-testing leads to overconsultation of doctors because of increased anxiety among consumers with a positive result (which may be false-positive), or whether self-tests effectively help consumers diagnose a disease or identify a risk factor at an earlier stage, and can prevent disease or complications.
But many expressed surprise at the extent of the slowdown and the continued anxiety among consumers.
European officials, prodded by persistent anxiety among consumers, have argued that there are many reasons to be worried.
"Student Loans Start to Bypass 2-Year Colleges" (front page, June 2) discussed how turmoil in the student lending market is causing anxiety for consumers, especially those attending community colleges.
Citigroup's gloomy news will most likely amplify the anxiety of consumers and workers already concerned that the mortgage crisis could plunge the economy into a recession.
