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International Review of Psychiatry, 1991
The literature in regard to diagnosis, course, aetiology, and treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder is considered. It is concluded that the revised diagnostic criteria of DSM-III-R represents a valid category, with features which can be distinguished from other neurotic disorders.
Michelle Singh, Caroline Hunt
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The literature in regard to diagnosis, course, aetiology, and treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder is considered. It is concluded that the revised diagnostic criteria of DSM-III-R represents a valid category, with features which can be distinguished from other neurotic disorders.
Michelle Singh, Caroline Hunt
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2004 During a routine visit, a 59-year-old woman, who describes herself as a lifetime “worrier” and has a family history of depression, reports having restless sleep, muscle tension, and fatigue. Recently, her worry has intensified about her children, her job, and her health, and it is having a negative effect on her family and work life.
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder in the Elderly
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2001Anxiety disorders, especially GAD, are among the most prevalent psychiatric illnesses in the elderly. Unfortunately, research relative to late-onset anxiety syndromes and longitudinal studies of early-onset anxiety syndromes are sparse. Nonetheless, clinicians can properly assess and treat older adults with anxiety disorders and improve their quality ...
Farooq Dada +2 more
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Azapirones for generalized anxiety disorder
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2006Azapirones are a group of drugs that work at the 5-HT1A receptor and are used to treat patients suffering from generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). However, several studies have shown conflicting results. Whether azapirones are useful as first line treatment in general anxiety disorders still needs to be answered.To assess the efficacy and the ...
Michael H. Allen +6 more
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2021
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a common and disabling illness that is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. Patients with GAD are at increased risk for suicide as well as cardiovascular-related events and death. Most patients can be diagnosed and managed by primary care physicians.
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Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a common and disabling illness that is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. Patients with GAD are at increased risk for suicide as well as cardiovascular-related events and death. Most patients can be diagnosed and managed by primary care physicians.
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The Epidemiology of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2001The literature reviewed here is consistent in showing that GAD is a common mental disorder that typically has an early age of onset, a chronic course, and a high degree of comorbidity with other anxiety and mood disorders. Comorbid GAD is often temporally primary, especially in relation to mood disorders, and is associated with an increased risk for ...
Ronald C. Kessler +2 more
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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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