Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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Find support, take control
Healthy Place
Find answers and support with this online community of people who suffer from generalized anxiety disorder and other related illnesses.
One woman's struggle
WebMD
Watch this personal story about how one woman was able to overcome generalized anxiety disorder through treatment. Find anxiety-related links.
These therapies may help
Univ. of Maryland Medical Cntr.
This article explains the psychotherapies and alternative therapies for generalized anxiety disorder and other anxiety disorders. See what may work for you.
There are treatments for it
Healthy Place
There are various treatments for anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder. See how some of the most common ones work.
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Excellent overview of GAD
Mayo Clinic
Find all the information you need about generalized anxiety disorder. Discover everything from signs and symptoms to self care and coping skills.
Is it just worry?
Everyday Health
A great resource if you're wondering if your worrying is a sign of something more serious. Find excellent information and links for generalized anxiety disorder.
How a child can cope
Worry Wise Kids
Generalized anxiety disease can occur in children, leaving them anxious, frustrated, and confused. Discover how to recognize anxiety in your child.
Medical guide to GAD
American Family Physician
All the medical facts needed to understand the causes, symptoms, and treatments associated with generalized anxiety disorder.
Great all-around guide
Help Guide
An essential resource with excellent information about generalized anxiety disorder. Browse the basic facts and find links for numerous references and resources.
Take the GAD quiz
Anxiety Disorders Assn. America
This quiz might tell you if you could have generalized anxiety disorder. Go ahead and take it, but see a professional for a diagnosis.
What's an anxiety disorder?
American Psychiatric Assn.
Here's a clear introduction to anxiety disorders with symptoms, including generalized anxiety disorder. See each to decide if you might have one of these.
Symptoms and solutions guide
Nat'l Institute of Mental Health
See the sections on generalized anxiety disorder in this excellent booklet on anxiety disorders to find symptoms, and then look at treatments.
Stress can feel like anxiety disorder
Healthology
Do you think you're just stressed, but don't have generalized anxiety disorder or another anxiety disorder? Hear the differences from professionals.
All about GAD
PsychCentral
See this page on generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), including symptoms. Then, click on the link at the botton to read about treatments.
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Trusted treatments of GAD
Psych Central
Unsure whether psychotherapy and medication are right for you? Find answers to all your questions related to generalized anxiety disorder.
All about GAD
Anxiety Network
Find everything from coping strategies to personal insights and self-help resources.
Learn what to do and say to help your loved one cope. A great guide for anyone with a friend or family member with generalized anxiety disorder.
Misdiagnosis of GAD
Wrong Diagnosis
Unsure if your symptoms signal generalized anxiety disorder? Find answers and useful information about misdiagnosis as well as forums, videos and useful links.
Tips for sufferers
American Academy of Family Physicians
Here are some ideas for dealing with generalized anxiety disorder, along with descriptions of the anxiety disorders. Read, and then try these methods.
For those who care
Freedom from Fear
Generalized anxiety disorder can be hard to understand, but if you care for someone who has it, you can still be supportive. See these suggestions.
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The brain and fear
Freedom from Fear
Read what researchers are learning about fear centers in the brain that may be responsible for anxiety disorders, like generalized anxiety disorder.
Causes briefly explained
Univ. of Maryland Medical Center
Science hasn't really found the causes of anxiety disorders, like generalized anxiety disorder, but here's some of the thinking so far. Read this summary.
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Floral remedies for GAD
Native Remedies
Compare traditional and alternative medications for generalized anxiety disorder. Discover how Passion Flower and Lemon Balm may work for you.
Self-help options
Prevention
Generalized anxiety disorder can usually be helped or cured with medications and/or psychotherapy. You can try these other choices, though.


