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Anxiety and Memory

Discussion of memory and anxiety

Smoking & Anxiety

Report on smoking, tobacco and nicotine use, and anxiety disorders including generalized anxiety disorder.

Substance Use and Anxiety Guide

Overview of how substance use and anxiety are linked

Overcoming Stigma for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Learn about social stigma for generalized anxiety disorder and how to overcome the fears associated with it.

Anxiety and Personality Style

Discussion on how anxiety can be a personality style and a disguise for other feelings such as anger, guilt, and grief.

Cognitive Distortions in Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Coverage of common cognitive distortions associated with Generalized Anxiety Disorder written by a mental health professional.

Tips to Help a Friend with Anxiety

Learn tips to help a friend with Generalized Anxiety Disorder including being supportive, finding treatment, and becoming educated.

Anxiety Medications

Discussion of major medications for anxiety disorders

Tips to Reduce Anxiety Volume 1

Information on factors that can influence the symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

Anxiety Diagnosis Guide

Discussion of how to know if a disorder is generalized anxiety disorder or something else

Top 5 Ways To Differentiate Between Normal Anxiety and GAD

Coverage of ways that 'normal anxiety' is different than Generalized Anxiety Disorder, written by a mental health professional.

Types of Treatment Providers for Anxiety

Information on various types of mental health professionals that can treat Generalized Anxiety Disorder, including psychologists, psychiatrists, counselors, and social workers.

Biological Causes of Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Discussion of Biological Causes of GAD

Anxiety and Memory Bias

Discussion of anxiety and memory bias

Children and Anxiety

Discussion on children and anxiety

Environmental Causes of GAD

Discussion of environmental causes of generalized anxiety disorder.

Causes of Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Discussion on the causes of generalized anxiety disorder.

Top 5 Signs You May Have Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Discussion of indicators of GAD

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

An overview of the cognitive-behavioral therapy approach to treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

Ways Anxiety Can Cause Relationship Problems

Discussion of common ways that anxiety can negatively impact relationships

Introduction to Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A brief overview and introduction to Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A detailed description of the DSM-IV criteria for Generalized Anxiety Disorder diagnosis written by a mental health professional.

Coping With Economic Anxiety

Discussion of how to cope effectively with economic anxiety and uncertainty.

Anxiety Self-Help Technique: Grading Your Worries

Grading is a self-help technique to reduce worry associated with generalized anxiety disorder

Mindfulness and GAD

Coverage of the basics of mindfulness and how it can help treat Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

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