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 …

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a chronic and highly prevalent disorder in the adult
population, yet it remains a relatively poorly understood condition. Clinicians may be familiar …

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 …

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 …

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 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 …

Clinical and epidemiological data suggest that generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a
chronic illness causing patients to suffer for many years leading to significant distress in …

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 …

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

This study investigated the symptomatology and comorbidity of generalized anxiety disorder
(GAD) in a clinically referred sample of Italian children and adolescents as a function of age …