Age and racial differences in the presentation and treatment of generalized anxiety disorder in primary care

GA Brenes, M Knudson, WV McCall… - Journal of anxiety …, 2008 - Elsevier
Despite the prevalence and impact of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in the primary
care setting, little is known about its presentation in this setting. The purpose of this study is …

Generalized anxiety disorder, with or without co-morbid major depressive disorder, in primary care: prevalence of painful somatic symptoms, functioning and health …

I Romera, S Fernández-Pérez, ÁL Montejo… - Journal of Affective …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Painful physical symptoms (PPS) have received little attention in patients
with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The objective of the present study was to assess …

Generalized anxiety disorder: neurobiological and pharmacotherapeutic perspectives

KM Connor, JRT Davidson - Biological Psychiatry, 1998 - Elsevier
The concept of generalized anxiety has evolved over many years, from initial descriptions of
“anxiety neurosis” to recognition of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) as a clinical entity …

Generalized anxiety disorder: new concepts and psychopharmacologic therapies.

SL Dubovsky - The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1990 - europepmc.org
Several classes of medications have been used to treat generalized anxiety disorders
(GAD). Antidepressants are useful for chronic subpanic anxiety and anxiety associated with …

Comorbidity and mixed anxiety-depressive disorders: is there epidemiologic evidence?

HU Wittchen, CA Essau - The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1993 - europepmc.org
Recent epidemiologic studies (ie, studies conducted since 1980) have consistently
demonstrated, on the basis of standardized diagnostic assessments, that there is a …

Generalized anxiety disorder: A comorbid disease

D Nutt, S Argyropoulos, S Hood, J Potokar - European …, 2006 - Elsevier
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) frequently occurs comorbidly with other conditions,
including depression and somatic complaints. Comorbid GAD sufferers have increased …