Pharmacological Strategies for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a highly prevalent, chronic, debilitating, relapsing, and often underdiagnosed anxiety disorder. Characterized by a waxing and waning episodic clinical course replete with periods of remission and relapse, GAD presents with excessive and pathological worry that is difficult to control. A diagnosis of GAD incorporates physical, psychological, and cognitive symptoms as well as potentially profound functional impairment.
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تاریخ انتشار 2017