We compared demographic and comorbidity profiles of subjects with varying levels of
anxiety pathology to test if the clinical characteristics of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) …

The American Psychiatric Association first introduced the diagnosis of generalized anxiety
disorder (GAD) 2 decades ago in the DSM-III. 4 Before that time, GAD was conceptualized …

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 …

Objective The authors review the empirical data on generalized anxiety disorder, a
diagnostic category that has been among the more conceptually challenging in psychiatric …

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of the least studied and least clearly
conceptualized of the anxiety disorders. The present article reviews the information which …

Background: Although generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is at least twice as prevalent as
panic disorder and is among the commonly occurring mental disorders, changing diagnostic …

The present study tested the reliability of a self-report diagnostic measure of generalized
anxiety disorder (GAD) based on DSM criteria. Among two samples of undergraduate …

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) was defined relatively recently, and the diagnostic
criteria are still being refined. The essential feature of the disorder has changed from …

This study explores the potential differences in comorbidity and course between primary
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), which develops before other anxiety disorders, and …

Despite the considerable attention that has been focused on the anxiety disorders by the
medical and research communities over the last decade, relatively little attention has been …