Comparing primary and secondary generalized anxiety disorder in a long‐term naturalistic study of anxiety disorders

MP Rogers, MG Warshaw, RM Goisman… - Depression and …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores the potential differences in comorbidity and course between primary
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), which develops before other anxiety disorders, and …

Broadening the definition of generalized anxiety disorder: effects on prevalence and associations with other disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

AM Ruscio, WT Chiu, P Roy-Byrne, PE Stang… - Journal of anxiety …, 2007 - Elsevier
Concerns have been raised that the DSM-IV requirements of 6-month duration, excessive
worry, and three associated symptoms exclude a substantial number of people with clinically …

The epidemiology of pure and comorbid generalized anxiety disorder: a review and evaluation of recent research

RC Kessler - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Research documenting high rates of comorbidity among patients with generalized
anxiety disorder (GAD) has led to the suggestion that GAD might best be conceptualized as …

The long-term clinical course of generalized anxiety disorder

MB Keller - Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2002 - psychiatrist.com
Although generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a common disorder associated with
significant levels of morbidity, little is known of its long-term course and outcomes. During …

The effects of co-morbidity on the onset and persistence of generalized anxiety disorder in the ICPE surveys

RC Kessler, LH Andrade, RV Bijl, DR Offord… - Psychological …, 2002 - cambridge.org
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Generalized anxiety disorder

AM Waters, MG Craske - Improving outcomes and preventing …, 2005 - martinantony.com
Diagnostic criteria for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) are met by as many as 5% of the
population at some point during their lifetime (Kessler et al., 1994), with studies …

Generalized anxiety disorder–a risk factor for depression?

HU Wittchen, J Hoyer, R Friis - International Journal of Methods …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Recent longitudinal epidemiological studies suggest that anxiety disorders usually precede
the onset of depressive disorders and might be regarded as risk factors for secondary …

Is generalized anxiety disorder an anxiety or mood disorder? Considering multiple factors as we ponder the fate of GAD

DS Mennin, RG Heimberg, DM Fresco… - Depression and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) demonstrate a
strong relationship to each other at both genotypic and phenotypic levels, and both …

Infrequency of “pure” GAD: impact of psychiatric comorbidity on clinical course

SE Bruce, JT Machan, I Dyck… - Depression and …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The widespread occurrence of psychiatric comorbidity among patients with generalized
anxiety disorder (GAD) has been well documented. However, there is a paucity of studies …

[PDF][PDF] Phenomenology of generalized anxiety disorder

LA Papp - Textbook of anxiety disorders, 2010 - ndl.ethernet.edu.et
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a disabling, chronic condition that is common in many
medical settings. However, it remains one of the least researched anxiety disorders, for …