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Generalized Anxiety Disorder Learning Center

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Generalized anxiety disorder(GAD) is a pattern of frequent, constant worry and anxiety over many different activities and events.Generalized anxiety disorder(GAD) is a common condition. The cause of GAD is not known, bu...

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Symptoms
Generalized anxiety disorder has the following symptoms:.Difficulty concentrating Difficulty controlling worry Excess...
Causes
Generalized anxiety disorder(GAD) is a common condition. The cause of GAD is not known, but biological and psychologi...
Tests
A physical examination and psychological evaluation can rule out other causes of anxiety. The health care provider s...
Treatments
The goal of treatment is to help the person function well. The success of treatment usually depends on the severity o...
Alternative Therapies
Support groups may be helpful for some patients with GAD. Patients have the opportunity to learn that they are not u...
Complications
People with GAD may develop other psychiatric disorders, such as panic disorder or depression. Substance abuse or dep...
Prevention
  • No known prevention
Doctor Specialties
You are experiencing the signs and symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder You have been experiencing symptoms for 6...

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