What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder and which CBT tools and techniques may help sufferers reduce their levels of anxiety?

Feb 24, 2010 - Kate Le Page

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a condition that affects millions around the world. Symptoms are varied but come back to one concept; a persistent state of worry.

Jan 27, 2010 - Stuart Cooke

Generalized anxiety disorder causes depression, insomnia, difficulty concentrating as well as physical tension. GAD symptoms can interfere with daily life and activities.

Feb 10, 2010 - Michael McGrath

Generalized anxiety disorder is classified by ongoing periods of high anxiety for a period of six months or longer. It can be referred to as GAD commonly.

Oct 5, 2010 - Kathleen Odenthal

Social anxiety disorder might be related to other common mental illnesses such as depression, obsessive compulsive disorder and panic disorder.

Feb 18, 2010 - Karyl Anderson

According to the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, approximately 6.8 million adults are affected by generalized anxiety disorder every year.

Oct 28, 2009 - Kelly Boyer

People who suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder might be described as chronic worriers. Everyone worries, but people with GAD struggle with constant, irrational fear.

Apr 16, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Anxiety therapy is a part of generalized anxiety disorder treatment. Anxiety psychotherapy includes cognitive behavioral therapy and relaxation techniques.

Apr 6, 2010 - Michael McGrath

Generalized anxiety disorder is excessively worrying about everyday problems and the inability to stop worrying and obsessing about these things.

Mar 19, 2010 - Sandra Blake

Generalized anxiety disorder risk factors include depression, family history and stress reactions. GAD is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States.

Feb 10, 2010 - Michael McGrath

Nearly 7-million adults suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in the U.S. alone and for some this chronic anxiety condition can become disabling.

Oct 5, 2009 - Jim Lowrance

Generalized anxiety disorder treatment includes medication. SSRI antidepressants are a first line treatment, but other anti-anxiety drugs are also available.

Mar 29, 2010 - Michael McGrath

One of the most commonly diagnosed disorders among women is anxiety. There are many different types of anxiety that can be experienced. Some are more serious than others.

Sep 28, 2009 - Kelly Boyer

Catastrophic thinking is an area of chronic anxiety symptomology, in which people suffering anxiety disorders experience ongoing irrational thoughts.

Aug 25, 2009 - Jim Lowrance

Relaxation and focus are essential to receiving pleasure and attaining orgasm. Women who habitually worry may find such trust and absorption a challenge.

Jul 17, 2009 - Catherine Owen

There is more pressure on teens today than ever. Anxiety disorder is blanket term for many stress-related conditions that can affect teens due to increased pressure.

Sep 15, 2009 - Denise Oliveri

Anxiety disorders in children and adolescents are difficult to spot. They cannot verbalise the fact that they worry too much. They probably do not realise it themselves.

Jan 31, 2010 - Marlene de Wilde

The causes of anxiety disorder can be either medical or mental, and the condition can prevent people from functioning normally in everyday life.

Mar 6, 2011 - Carol Rzadkiewicz

Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of several recorded anxiety disorders, with the main symptom being excessive worry.

Aug 22, 2010 - Mercedes Hamshar

A person with generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) frequently feels anxious and worried for no particular reason. GAD has various symptoms, causes and treatments.

Jan 6, 2010 - Sharon Kirby