Neurodevelopmental changes over the lifespan, from childhood through adulthood into old
age, have important implications for the onset, presentation, course, and treatment of anxiety …

Anxiety disorders are a major clinical problem in late life; estimated prevalence rates vary
from 6% to 10%, and the disease impact is considerable and equal to that of depression …

BackgroundAnxiety is a common mental disorder among older people who live in the
Western world, yet little is known about its prevalence in low-and middle-income countries …

Anxiety disorder is a common psychiatric problem during late‐life, and frequently co‐occurs
with depression. High comorbidity between anxiety and depression may partly be explained …

Objectives To assess the characteristics of anxiety in aging services network (ASN) clients.
Methods Interviews were conducted as part of an academic‐community partnership for …

Background: The latest version of the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-Y) is commonly
used in older adults, even though this anxiety scale was developed in and for young adults …

Detecting psychogeriatric problems in primary care: factors related to psychiatric symptoms
in older community patients - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access …

The mental health of older adults is of increasing concern in an aging population and GPs
are frequently the gatekeepers to specialist mental health services. Psychotherapy, social …

Ängste sind im Alter sehr viel weiter verbreitet als bislang angenommen. Angststörungen im
Alter werden häufig übersehen und bleiben daher unbehandelt. Meist treten sie gemeinsam …

This chapter will examine the associations between Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
and key health outcomes, including mortality, the metabolic syndrome, and hypertension …