Background: Anxiety and depressive disorders have a significant and negative impact on
quality of life. However, less is known about the effects of anxiety and depressive symptoms …

Objective: The objective of this study was to examine the relative impact of anxiety disorders
and major depression on functional status and health-related quality of life of primary care …

Background: The comorbidity of psychiatric disorders with chronic health conditions has
emerged as a topic of considerable clinical and policy interest, in part owing to the evidence …

Previous studies have not compared Health-related Quality of Life (HR-QoL) across all DSM-
IV anxiety disorders and comorbid conditions. We compared the effects of each anxiety …

Two hundred sixty-three consecutive medical inpatients were studied to assess whether
depression and anxiety are associated with increased costs and reduced health-related …

OBJECTIVE: To provide an overview of the role of anxiety disorders in medical illness.
METHOD: The Anxiety Disorders Association of America held a multidisciplinary conference …

This study examines the degree to which untreated anxiety disorders and major depressive
disorder, occurring either singly or in combination, reduce functioning and well-being among …

BACKGROUND: Primary care patients with anxiety and depression often describe multiple
physical symptoms, but no systematic review has studied the effect of anxiety and …

The present investigation evaluated the relations among anxiety and depressive disorder
comorbidity and quality of life (QOL) by utilizing self-report measures of life satisfaction and …

BackgroundFactors related to the outcome of depression and anxiety in primary care are not
fully understood. MethodAdult patients in general practice with depressive, anxiety or panic …