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Abstract: Use of benzodiazepines and SSRIs in middle-aged and older adults with anxiety disorders

Tuesday, 15 January 2008 7:20 A GMT+01
Purpose of this study was to examine the use of benzodiazepines and SSRIs/SNRIs over nine years of follow-up in middle-aged and older adults with diagnoses of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia, social phobia, or generalized anxiety disorder

Abstract: Pregabalin: Its efficacy, safety and tolerability profile in generalized anxiety.

Monday, 22 October 2007 7:38 A GMT+01
Pregabalin's anxiolytic activity in generalized anxiety disorder has been demonstrated in seven acute randomized, doubleblind, placebo-controlled trials of four to eight weeks duration, and in one six-month relapse-prevention study

Abstract: Comparisons of psychopharmacological and psychological treatments for anxiety disorders

Wednesday, 26 September 2007 9:55 A GMT+01
A number of meta-analyses have led to contradictory results regarding the efficacy of the psychological and pharmacological treatment of anxiety disorders.

Abstract: Benzodiazepines in generalized anxiety disorder

Monday, 24 September 2007 9:31 A GMT+01
The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness and efficacy of benzodiazepines in the treatment of GAD based on trial drop-out rates.

Abstract: CBT & relaxation therapy equally effective for GAD, but CBT better for panic

Wednesday, 8 August 2007 9:56 A GMT+01
The aim of this study was to address claims that among treatments no one is more efficacious than another by comparing the relative efficacy of cognitive therapy and relaxation therapy in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder & panic disorder

Video: What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Saturday, 9 June 2007 9:50 A GMT+01
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Abstract: Pharmacological treatment of generalized anxiety disorders

Sunday, 29 April 2007 6:26 A GMT+01
The rational use of pharmacological treatment in generalized anxiety disorders is still a matter of debate due to the uncertainties concerning the nature, diagnostic criteria and target-symptoms of this frequent and potentially invaliding disorder.

Use two-pronged approach to treat GAD

Wednesday, 18 April 2007 8:57 A GMT+01
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual's anxiety definition has been anything but static. Fortunately each version of the DSM has characterized anxiety disorders in a way that gets those of us who see patients every day closer to effective treatments

Diabetes complicates depression and anxiety therapy

Wednesday, 21 March 2007 7:13 A GMT+01
News reports of an epidemic of diabetes are not exaggerated: An estimated 21 million Americans are affected with the metabolic disorder. Many will require psychiatric care.twice as likely as the general population to suffer fro

9/11 imposes huge anxiety burden on bereaved children

Tuesday, 20 March 2007 8:22 A GMT+01
The rate of psychiatric illness among children who lost a parent in the Sept. 11, 2001, World Trade Center attack doubled - from about 32 to nearly 73 percent - in the years following the event,

Salivary cortisol levels may be a biomarker for late-life GAD

Wednesday, 7 March 2007 5:19 A GMT+01
Salivary cortisol levels, a measure of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) function, may be a biomarker of disease and treatment response in late-life generalized anxiety disorder (GAD),

Cymbalta® gets FDA approval for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Tuesday, 27 February 2007 6:46 A GMT+01
Eli Lilly and Company has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its antidepressant Cymbalta® (duloxetine HCl) for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The safety and efficacy of Cymbalta was estab

Cochrane Review confirms effectiveness of CBT for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Wednesday, 24 January 2007 8:01 A GMT+01
The review showed that psychological therapy using a cognitive behavioral therapy approach is effective for GAD.

Are children with separation anxiety heading for panic disorder as adults?

Wednesday, 3 January 2007 5:12 A GMT+01
There has been extensive discussion on the relationship between separation anxiety in children and subsequent onset of panic disorder in adulthood.

Late-onset GAD more common than thought

Thursday, 21 December 2006 6:15 A GMT+01
Generalized anxiety disorder occurs as a late-onset condition more often than is recognized, according to investigators who presented the first large treatment trial in elderly patients

Psychotherapies preferred for anxiety disorders but not readily available

Thursday, 21 December 2006 5:55 A GMT+01
Psychological therapies are widely thought to be preferable to drug treatments for generalized anxiety disorder but frequently cannot be given because of time constraints, lack of services, and limited resources

Abstract: Prevalence of GAD in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden

Saturday, 9 December 2006 5:33 A GMT+01
This study assessed the prevalence rate of generalized anxiety disorder among patients of general practitioners in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden and determined whether general practitioners recognize the condition and its correlates.

'Katrina Brain' pervasive after hurricane

Thursday, 23 November 2006 8:06 A GMT+01
In the aftermath of hurricane Katrina, patients here suffered from a generalized anxiety disorder dubbed "Katrina Brain," a psychiatrist reported here.

[U.S.A] UCLA seeks candidates with GAD for rTMS trial

Friday, 3 November 2006 7:41 A GMT+01
The Anxiety Disorders Program at the Semel Institute at UCLA is seeking candidates for a research trial to treat Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). GAD is characterized by excessive and uncont

Antipsychotic deemed effective for anxiety disorder

Saturday, 28 October 2006 7:45 A GMT+01
The anti-psychotic drug trifluoperazine is well-tolerated and superior to inactive "placebo" in the short-term treatment of generalized anxiety disorder, a chronic disorder associated with exaggerated worry and tension,

It's a Brain Thing

Friday, 20 October 2006 5:54 A GMT+01
'It's a Brain Thing' is a lecture series by psychiatrist David Henley, M.D. aimed at reducing the stigma and discrimination of mental disorders through attempting to understand the science of the brain and viewing them as illnesses of that organ.

Abstract: Comorbid GAD may delay depressed elderly mortality

Thursday, 12 October 2006 7:37 A GMT+01
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2006 Sep 22; The relationship between generalized anxiety disorder, depression and mortality in old age. Holwerda TJ, Schoevers RA, Dekker J, Deeg DJ, Jonker C, Beekman AT. Department of Psychiatry,

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Friday, 29 September 2006 6:18 A GMT+01
Anxiety Disorders - and especially Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) - are often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD).

EPIX's GAD drug fails pivotal trial

Friday, 22 September 2006 7:19 A GMT+01
EPIX Pharmaceuticals has announced that the top-line results from its Phase 3 trial of PRX-00023, a novel long-acting 5-HT1A agonist, show that overall the drug did not achieve a statistically significant improvement over placebo for the primary end

Compulsive hoarding found common in GAD and Social Phobia

Tuesday, 23 May 2006 6:16 A GMT+01
MIAMI - Compulsive hoarding is manifest in more than just a subset of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. A percentage of patients with general anxiety disorder and social phobia also reported hoarding symptoms in a study presented at the an

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