Epidemiology of anxiety disorders: from surveys to nosology and back

DJ Stein, KM Scott, P De Jonge… - Dialogues in clinical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
On the basis of epidemiological survey findings, anxiety disorders are the most prevalent
mental disorders around the world and are associated with significant comorbidity and …

Frequency of anxiety after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

CAC Burton, J Murray, J Holmes… - … Journal of Stroke, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and purpose Negative psychological outcomes occur frequently after stroke;
however, there is uncertainty regarding the occurrence of anxiety disorders and anxiety …

[HTML][HTML] Current diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders

A Bystritsky, SS Khalsa, ME Cameron… - Pharmacy and …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent mental health conditions. Although they are less
visible than schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder, they can be just as disabling …

Prevalence and incidence studies of anxiety disorders: a systematic review of the literature

JM Somers, EM Goldner… - The Canadian Journal …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To present the results of a systematic review of literature published between 1980
and 2004 reporting findings of the prevalence and incidence of anxiety disorders in the …

Generalized anxiety and depression in primary care: prevalence, recognition, and management

HU Wittchen, RC Kessler, K Beesdo… - The Journal of clinical …, 2002 - psychiatrist.com
Aims: Determine attitudes toward patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and
major depressive episodes (MDE) in primary care; determine prevalence of GAD, MDE, and …

The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Rating Scale: a cross-sectional study of psychometrics and case finding abilities in general practice

I Olssøn, A Mykletun, AA Dahl - BMC psychiatry, 2005 - Springer
Abstract Background General practitioners'(GPs) diagnostic skills lead to underidentification
of generalized anxiety disorders (GAD) and major depressive episodes (MDE). Supplement …

Co-morbid major depression and generalized anxiety disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey follow-up

RC Kessler, M Gruber, JM Hettema, I Hwang… - Psychological …, 2008 - cambridge.org
BackgroundAlthough generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and major depressive episode
(MDE) are known to be highly co-morbid, little prospective research has examined whether …

Human and economic burden of generalized anxiety disorder

DL Hoffman, EM Dukes, HU Wittchen - Depression and anxiety, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The goal of the current work is to provide a comprehensive review and interpretation of the
literature on the human and economic burden of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and …

Role of kappa-opioid receptors in stress and anxiety-related behavior

A Van't Veer, WA Carlezon - Psychopharmacology, 2013 - Springer
Rationale Accumulating evidence indicates that brain kappa-opioid receptors (KORs) and
dynorphin, the endogenous ligand that binds at these receptors, are involved in regulating …

Meta-analysis of the prevalence of anxiety disorders in mainland China from 2000 to 2015

X Guo, Z Meng, G Huang, J Fan, W Zhou, W Ling… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Although anxiety disorders (ADs) have been recognized as one of the most prevalent mental
disorders in mainland China, the prevalence of ADs has not been reported until now. The …