BackgroundObserved co-morbidity among the mood and anxiety disorders has led to the
development of increasingly sophisticated dimensional models to represent the common …

Prominent structural models of depression and anxiety arise from 2 traditions:(a) the
tripartite/integrative hierarchical model based on symptom dimensions, and (b) the …

Recent studies emphasize the negative impact of comorbidity on the course of depression. If
undiagnosed, depression and comorbidity contribute to high medical utilization. We aimed …

OBJECTIVE: To determine diagnostic overlap of depression, anxiety and somatization as
well as their unique and overlapping contribution to functional impairment. METHOD: Two …

Abstract “Anxious depression” is used variably both by researchers and clinicians to
describe admixtures of anxiety and depressive symptoms. The authors sought to determine …

Background The dearth of long-term follow-up studies of community-based samples and
differences in methodology in existing studies highlight the need for research designed to …

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

Background: This study assesses depression among primary care patients, the relationship
between depression and functioning, and how frequently depressed individuals receive …

Background Although approximately half of adults diagnosed with a depressive or anxiety
disorder exhibit their simultaneous co-occurrence, traditional research has centered on …

Objective: Patients with depression present with psychological and somatic symptoms,
including general aches and pains. In primary care, somatic symptoms often dominate. A …