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Generalized Anxiety Disorder [PDF]

InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 2011
This article describes the key features of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) to help GPs recognize patients with the disorder and provide a management strategy that can be used in the primary care setting to support them. Management strategies are linked to recently updated National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines and ...
Janet M. Torpy, Robert M. Golub, Alison E Burke   +2 more
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Anxiety profiles and protective factors: A latent profile analysis in children [PDF]

Personality and Individual Differences, 124, 201-208 (2018), 2021
The current study investigated the presence of different anxiety profiles in schoolchildren in order to understand whether Mathematics and Test Anxiety are a manifestation of a general form of anxiety, or the expression of specific forms of anxiety. Moreover, we also examined the influence of personal protective factors. The results of a latent profile
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Supportive psychotherapy on insomnia induced by COVID-19; Evaluation of patients and hospital staff [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Introduction: The global COVID-19 pandemic has heightened stress, anxiety, and sadness, leading to increased rates of insomnia (6-10%). This study explores the effectiveness of supportive psychotherapy, specifically Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), in managing COVID-19-induced insomnia among patients and hospital staff.
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Individual-level Anxiety Detection and Prediction from Longitudinal YouTube and Google Search Engagement Logs [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
Anxiety disorder is one of the world's most prevalent mental health conditions, arising from complex interactions of biological and environmental factors and severely interfering one's ability to lead normal life activities. Current methods for detecting anxiety heavily rely on in-person interviews, which can be expensive, time-consuming, and blocked ...
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Development and Evaluation of Three Chatbots for Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
In collaboration with Postpartum Support International (PSI), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting caregivers with postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, we developed three chatbots to provide context-specific empathetic support to postpartum caregivers, leveraging both rule-based and generative models.
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Entropy Production on Cooperative Opinion Dynamics [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
As one of the most widespread social dynamics, cooperative behavior is among the most fascinating collective phenomena. Several animal species, from social insects to human beings, feature social groups altruistically working for a common benefit. This collaborative conduct pervades the actions and opinions of individuals, yielding strategic decision ...
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Development of digitally obtainable 10-year risk scores for depression and anxiety in the general population [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
The burden of depression and anxiety in the world is rising. Identification of individuals at increased risk of developing these conditions would help to target them for prevention and ultimately reduce the healthcare burden. We developed a 10-year predictive algorithm for depression and anxiety using the full cohort of over 400,000 UK Biobank (UKB ...
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Treatment of generalized anxiety disorder [PDF]

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2007
Anxiety disorders—generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder (PD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and social anxiety disorder (SAD)—are common, persistent, and cause substantial impairment. With lifetime prevalence estimates of over 25%, they constitute a group that is the most frequently occurring ...
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AI-Based Screening for Depression and Social Anxiety Through Eye Tracking: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

International Journal of Marketing, Communication and New Media, Special Issue on Marketing & Business Perspectives: Fostering AI as a Tool for Wellbeing, December 2024, pp. 55-91
Well-being is a dynamic construct that evolves over time and fluctuates within individuals, presenting challenges for accurate quantification. Reduced well-being is often linked to depression or anxiety disorders, which are characterised by biases in visual attention towards specific stimuli, such as human faces.
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Toward Anxiety-Reducing Pocket Robots for Children [PDF]

IEEE 2024 21st International Conference on Ubiquitous Robots (UR)
A common denominator for most therapy treatments for children who suffer from an anxiety disorder is daily practice routines to learn techniques needed to overcome anxiety. However, applying those techniques while experiencing anxiety can be highly challenging.
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