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Alternate Name(s): GAD; Anxiety disorder ... Treatment may involve specific medications that provide a sedative (sleep-inducing) or calming effect. Several antidepressant medicines are approved for generalized anxiety disorder. Other drugs such as antihistamines, which have the favorable ...
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Do You Know the Signs of an Anxiety Disorder?(American Psychological Association) ... Guide to Treatment(Anxiety Disorders Association of America) ... Generalized Anxiety Disorder (National Institute of Mental Health)
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/anxiety.html
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General treatment guidelines for generalized anxiety disorder, including psychotherapy, medications and self-help resources. ... Treatment for generalized anxiety disorder (also known as GAD) is varied and a number of approaches work equally well. Typically the most effective treatment will be an approach which...
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www.psychcentral.com/disorders/sx24t.htm
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Learn about generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), including its symptoms, effective treatment, and self-help strategies. ... Therapy is a key component of treatment for generalized anxiety disorder. Many studies show that therapy is as effective as medication for most people. And best of all, therapy for generalized...
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helpguide.org/mental/generalized_anxiety_disorder.htm
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Learn about the signs, symptoms, and types of anxiety attacks and disorders. Includes self-help tips and a guide to anxiety treatment options. ... For other anxiety disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder, medication may be necessary for a longer period of treatment.
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The benzodiazepines are used for short-term treatment, but because of the frequently chronic nature of generalized anxiety disorder, they may need to be continued for months to years. Buspirone and antidepressants are also used for the pharmacologic management of patients with generalized anxiety disorder.
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Generalized anxiety disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Generalized anxiety disorder ( GAD ) is an anxiety disorder that is characterized by excessive, uncontrollable and often irrational worry about everyday things that is disproportionate to the actua...
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The vast majority of people with an anxiety disorder can be helped with professional care. Success of treatment varies among people. Some may respond to treatment after a few months, while others may need more than a year. ... Generalized Anxiety Disorders...
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www.adaa.org/gettingHelp/Treatment.asp
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