Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Thursday, March 05, 2015

Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a diagnosis that describes people who are experience excessive, persistent and destructive worry or anxiety for a period of at least 6 months. This disorder is classified under DSM IV, like many other mental disorders.

For somebody to be diagnosed with Generalised Anxiety Disorder, the worry and associated symptoms must not be better accounted for by use of medication, general medical condition or mood disorders such as depression.

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