BACKGROUND: Although previous research has examined comorbidity in principal Social
Anxiety Disorder (SAD), few studies have examined the disorders for which those with …

Background. Although it is well known that generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is highly co-
morbid with other mental disorders, little is known about the extent to which earlier disorders …

From 11 sites in New England and Missouri, 711 patients with≥ one of five index anxiety
disorders were recruited onto a longitudinal study in which they were interviewed every 6 …

Background Although there have been many changes in the diagnosis of anxiety and
depressive disorders in the past 20 years there have been few comparative enquiries into …

Abstract The DSM-5 Personality and Personality Disorders (PDs) Work Group has
recommended a reformulation of the PD section. In the present review I examined the …

—As many as 50% of patients with a primary anxiety disorder may meet criteria for an
additional anxiety disorder. However, there is insufficient research on the co-occurrence of …

Background Despite several studies suggesting higher depression severity and dysfunction
occurring in individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) comorbid with social anxiety …

There has been considerable controversy about whether generalized social phobia (GSP)
and avoidant personality disorder (APD) are redundant diagnostic categories. In light of the …

The current study examined the impact of comorbidity on cognitive and behavioral therapies
for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) as well as the impact of these therapies on …

Background We aimed to assess available evidence on risk factors associated with the
onset of panic disorder (PD) and/or generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) in cohort studies in …