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Treatments for generalized anxiety disorder
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2004Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive chronic anxiety in association with many somatic symptoms. The disorder has pervasive effects on quality of life, including work, social and educational aspects and requires long-term therapy.
Aimee Coonerty-Femiano +3 more
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Women
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2001Women have a higher prevalence of GAD than do men. This ratio holds true in most clinical and general-population samples. Some variations exist, with evidence to suggest the strong impact of environment and life events. Women are sensitive to lifetime adversity and exacerbation of symptoms in conjunction with their menstrual cycle.
Jeannine Monnier +3 more
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Neurobiology of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2001On reviewing the literature on GAD and trying to summarize the various developments in the field of neurobiology of GAD, we see that a range of hypotheses try to explore and integrate the observations found into potentially meaningful theories. Abnormal serotonergic and GABAergic function occur in many patients with GAD.
Praveen V. Jetty +2 more
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Generalized anxiety and generalized anxiety disorder: description and reconceptualization
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1986One hundred eight patients complaining of anxiety were diagnosed using the Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule and classified into the various anxiety disorder categories as well as major depression. Although patients with a primary diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder were more chronic than were panic disorder patients, most patients in each ...
Edward B. Blanchard +4 more
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Pharmacotherapy of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
2013Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is chiefly characterized by a cognitive focus on threats and risks towards the individual and/or the immediate family. It is accompanied by a sense of tension, worry, muscle pain, disturbed sleep and irritability. The condition impairs work capacity, relations, and leisure activities, and aggravates concurrent somatic
David S. Baldwin, Christer Allgulander
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder in the Classroom
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2012Interventions for students with generalized anxiety disorder require attention to contextual factors both within and outside the classroom. They often are based on the principles of increasing environmental predictability and increasing the student’s sense of self-efficacy.
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Neurobiology of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2009Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a common illness with diagnostic criteria that have changed substantially over time. Symptoms of GAD overlap with those of major depressive disorder to such an extent that studying one disorder without studying the other may be impossible. Such an overlap, combined with potentially inappropriate diagnostic criteria
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PET in generalized anxiety disorder
Biological Psychiatry, 1991Positron emission tomography (PET) measurements of cerebral glucose use were made in 18 patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) during a passive viewing task off medication, and an active vigilance viewing task before and after medication or placebo treatment. In the passive viewing task, patients with GAD were compared with 15 normal controls.
J. Chad Johnson +5 more
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2009
The main characteristics of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) are chronic pathological worry, other manifestations of nonphobic anxiety, and various symptoms of tension. Physical symptoms of anxiety are usually less prominent in GAD than in panic disorder, but they can still be an important component of clinical presentation.
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The main characteristics of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) are chronic pathological worry, other manifestations of nonphobic anxiety, and various symptoms of tension. Physical symptoms of anxiety are usually less prominent in GAD than in panic disorder, but they can still be an important component of clinical presentation.
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