When worry is excessive: Easing the burden of GAD

J Fam Pract. 2020 Sep;69(7):357-361.

Abstract

A stepped approach to management using these communication tips and coping strategies can help decrease the stigma of generalized anxiety disorder and increase patients' sense of ownership in their care.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Anxiety Agents / standards*
  • Anti-Anxiety Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Anxiety Disorders / diagnosis*
  • Anxiety Disorders / therapy*
  • Behavior Therapy / methods*
  • Behavior Therapy / standards*
  • Female
  • Fluoxetine / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Patient Health Questionnaire
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Anti-Anxiety Agents
  • Fluoxetine