Home
Conditions
Medications
News Videos
Share
Condition Centers
Acid RefluxAddictionsAlcohol AddictionAllergiesAlzheimers DiseaseAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAnemiaAnkylosing SpondylitisAnorexia NervosaAnxiety DisordersAsthmaAtrial FibrillationAttention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderAutism Spectrum DisordersBack PainBarretts EsophagusBinge Eating DisorderBipolar DisorderBladder CancerBone CancerBorderline Personality DisorderBrain CancerBreast Cancer FemaleBreast Cancer MaleBulimia NervosaCancerCataractsCeliac DiseaseCervical CancerChronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseChronic Pain ConditionsColon CancerCongestive Heart FailureCrohns DiseaseCystic FibrosisDementiaDepressionDermatologyDiabetesDrug AddictionEating DisordersEpilepsy Seizure DisordersErectile DysfunctionEsophageal CancerFibromyalgiaFood AddictionGall Bladder CancerGeneralized Anxiety DisorderGlaucomaGoutHepatitisHIV AIDSHypertensionIndoor AllergiesIrritable Bowel SyndromeKidney CancerKidney FailureLeukemiaLiver CancerLow TestosteroneLung CancerLupusLymphomaMenopause Hormone ReplacementMigraine HeadachesMultiple MyelomaMultiple SclerosisMuscle Soft Tissue CancerNasal CancerObesityObsessive Compulsive DisorderOral CancerOsteoarthritisOsteoporosisOvarian CancerOveractive Bladder OABPancreatic CancerPancreatitisPanic DisorderParkinsons DiseasePost Traumatic Stress DisorderPrenatal CareProstate CancerPsoriasisPsoriatic ArthritisRectal CancerRheumatoid ArthritisSchizophreniaSex AddictionSexual HealthSexually Transmitted DiseaseSkin CancerSleep DisordersSmoking CessationSocial Anxiety DisorderStomach CancerStressStrokeSuicide PreventionTesticular CancerThyroid CancerTobacco AddictionTraumatic Brain InjuryTuberculosisType 1 DiabetesType 2 DiabetesUterine CancerVulvar CancerWomens Health
Medication Centers
AbilifyActemraActiqAdderallAdrucilAlimtaAmbienAndroGelAriceptArimidexAvastinAvodartAvonexBotoxCasodexCatapresCelebrexCelexaCervarixChantixCialisCisplatinConcertaCymbaltaDalirespDepakoteEffexorEloxatinEmendEnbrelEpipenErbituxEvistaFaslodexFentoraFocalinGardasilGemzarGleevecHerceptinHumiraIressaKeppraLamictalLevemirLexaproLipitorLunestaLyricaMethotrexateMirapexMirenaNexavarOrenciaOxyContinPaclitaxelPaxilPradaxaPremarinPristiqProcritProliaPropeciaProzacReyatazRisperdal ConstaRituximabSeroquelSeroquel XRStelaraStratteraSutentTamoxifenTarcevaTaxotereTemodarTopamaxTrazodoneVesicareViagraVictrelisVinblastineVincasar PFSVyvanseWellbutrin XLXalkoriXareltoXelodaZyprexaZyvox
Therapy Centers
Behavior modificationBehavior therapyBioenergetic analysisBiofeedbackBody psychotherapyBrain Stimulation TherapiesBrief therapyCharacteranalytic vegetotherapyChild psychotherapyCo counsellingCognitive analytic psychotherapyCognitive behavior therapyCoherence therapyDeep brain stimulationElectroconvulsive therapyExposure and response preventionFamily therapyMindfulness based Cognitive TherapyMindfulness Based Stress ReductionMultimodal TherapyParent Child Interaction TherapyPerson centeredPsychodynamic psychotherapyPsychotherapiesSystematic desensitization
Subscribe

Register today to receive your daily dose of health news. Get the latest information delivered to your inbox with our free dailyRx Newsletter!

Social

Connect with the dailyRx social media channels to receive the latest health news and information and to stay up to date on dailyRx promotions!

Feeds

Stay up to date with the health news that matters most! Choose from a wide selection of dailyRx Headlines™ news feeds and receive the latest headlines directly on your website as soon as news is published.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder Encyclopedia
  1. Overview
  2. Symptoms
  3. Diagnosis
  4. Treatments
  5. Causes
  6. Getting Help
  7. Related Information
  8. Living With

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Approximately 15 million individuals in the United States suffer from Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and when added together with the 4.9% of people with agoraphobia (social anxiety) and 1.6% with panic disorder, anxiety...

Read more
Generalized Anxiety Disorder Top Stories
See All
Looking for the Silver Lining Works

You've heard all the clichés: look on the bright side, look for the silver lining, see the glass as half full. The thing is, that strategy might actually work if you suffer from anxiety.

Read more
Shining a Light on Postpartum Depression

The birth of a new baby is often a joyful time in a mother's life. But the experience can also come with anxiety and depression. These conditions should be addressed.

Read more
Positive Therapy, Positive Outcomes

A positive outlook doesn’t always come naturally. With the right tools, therapists can help patients feel better by helping them see things in a positive light.

Read more
Are You Angry or Anxious – or Both?

Excessive anxiety interferes with an individual's daily life. So does excessive anger, whether the person acts out or bottles it up. Is it possible these conditions are related?

Read more
Apples Don't Fall Far From the Personality Tree

The apple tree saying for families goes way back. Parents' traits often become their children's traits. And parents' mental health issues often become their children's too.

Read more
Generalized Anxiety Disorder Trending News
See All
The Abuse Is Past But Effects Linger
Child abuse long term effects include psychiatric disorders in adulthood
Treating Worry and Anxiety
Cognitive behavioral therapy and applied relaxation are both effective for anxiety disorder
She Works Hard for Her Money
Generalized anxiety disorder in low income moms more related to poverty than mental issues
Lonely Hearts Stop Beating Sooner
Loneliness among seniors associated with death and physical weakening
Psychology Behind the Prostate Cancer Test
PSA screening controversy
A DNA Check-Up Before Therapy
Anxiety disorder patients suggest genetics play a role in cognitive behavioral therapy acceptance
Work and the Healthy Mind
Mental health disorder patients take the most sick leave from their job
Using a Parent's Mental Health to Predict Suicide
Parental disorders provide insight in suicide prevention
Therapy Can Aid Dementia Caregivers With Depression
Cognitive reframing helps dementia caregivers cope with depression and anxiety
Natural PMS Relief
Chaste tree extract reduces PMS symptoms
Generalized Anxiety Disorder Videos
See All
Treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder can make even the most basic of interactions and day-to-day routines a source of severe stress for sufferers. Therapy and medication with a good psychiatrist can help though. Here are options for treating GAD.
6 Common Anxiety Disorders
Some 40 million Americans experience anxiety disorders. The most common include obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder and various phobias.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
Generalized anxiety disorder is a daily disturbance for millions of Americans. Characterized by anxiety, worry and fears that stem from no real threat, GAD often goes hand-in-hand with clinical depression or panic disorder. Here's the low-down.
  • News
  • Features
  • Videos
New Drug for Diabetic Pain
Race and Risk of MS
More Pain, More to Gain from New Joints
Choose Better With Nutrition Labels
Winning the War against Childhood Cancer
Coping with Traumatic Events
Your Child's First 6 Months of Vaccines
Maintaining Memory with MS
3:03
Internal Birth Control - IUDs
3:26
How Effective is Birth Control
2:58
Internal Birth Control - Diaphragms
3:00
Permanent Birth Control

Get Your Free Daily Dose of Healthy News

Top Rated
Happy "Don't Fry Day"
There's No Smoking in Here
Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To
The Dream of an HIV Vaccine
About Us For Providers Feeds Medical Advisory Experts Policies Contact Us Advertise dailyRx TV Mobile
Condition Centers
Acid RefluxAddictionsAlcohol AddictionAllergiesAlzheimers DiseaseAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAnemiaAnkylosing SpondylitisAnorexia NervosaAnxiety DisordersAsthmaAtrial FibrillationAttention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderAutism Spectrum DisordersBack PainBarretts EsophagusBinge Eating DisorderBipolar DisorderBladder CancerBone CancerBorderline Personality DisorderBrain CancerBreast Cancer FemaleBreast Cancer MaleBulimia NervosaCancerCataractsCeliac DiseaseCervical CancerChronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseChronic Pain ConditionsColon CancerCongestive Heart FailureCrohns DiseaseCystic FibrosisDementiaDepressionDermatologyDiabetesDrug AddictionEating DisordersEpilepsy Seizure DisordersErectile DysfunctionEsophageal CancerFibromyalgiaFood AddictionGall Bladder CancerGeneralized Anxiety DisorderGlaucomaGoutHepatitisHIV AIDSHypertensionIndoor AllergiesIrritable Bowel SyndromeKidney CancerKidney FailureLeukemiaLiver CancerLow TestosteroneLung CancerLupusLymphomaMenopause Hormone ReplacementMigraine HeadachesMultiple MyelomaMultiple SclerosisMuscle Soft Tissue CancerNasal CancerObesityObsessive Compulsive DisorderOral CancerOsteoarthritisOsteoporosisOvarian CancerOveractive Bladder OABPancreatic CancerPancreatitisPanic DisorderParkinsons DiseasePost Traumatic Stress DisorderPrenatal CareProstate CancerPsoriasisPsoriatic ArthritisRectal CancerRheumatoid ArthritisSchizophreniaSex AddictionSexual HealthSexually Transmitted DiseaseSkin CancerSleep DisordersSmoking CessationSocial Anxiety DisorderStomach CancerStressStrokeSuicide PreventionTesticular CancerThyroid CancerTobacco AddictionTraumatic Brain InjuryTuberculosisType 1 DiabetesType 2 DiabetesUterine CancerVulvar CancerWomens Health
Medication Centers
AbilifyActemraActiqAdderallAdrucilAlimtaAmbienAndroGelAriceptArimidexAvastinAvodartAvonexBotoxCasodexCatapresCelebrexCelexaCervarixChantixCialisCisplatinConcertaCymbaltaDalirespDepakoteEffexorEloxatinEmendEnbrelEpipenErbituxEvistaFaslodexFentoraFocalinGardasilGemzarGleevecHerceptinHumiraIressaKeppraLamictalLevemirLexaproLipitorLunestaLyricaMethotrexateMirapexMirenaNexavarOrenciaOxyContinPaclitaxelPaxilPradaxaPremarinPristiqProcritProliaPropeciaProzacReyatazRisperdal ConstaRituximabSeroquelSeroquel XRStelaraStratteraSutentTamoxifenTarcevaTaxotereTemodarTopamaxTrazodoneVesicareViagraVictrelisVinblastineVincasar PFSVyvanseWellbutrin XLXalkoriXareltoXelodaZyprexaZyvox
Company Info
About Us For Providers Feeds Medical Advisory Experts Policies Contact Us Advertise dailyRx TV Mobile

All information on this site is provided "as-is" for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment. You should consult with a medical professional if you have any questions about your health.The use of any information on this site is solely at your own risk.
Copyright © 2013 dailyRx, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

This website is certified by Health On the Net Foundation. Click to verify.
TRUSTe online privacy certification