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Is There a Test for Generalized Anxiety Disorder?

By William Meek, About.com

Updated: May 23, 2008

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Question: Is There a Test for Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
Answer: There is no test that will exactly prove that you have generalized anxiety disorder, but there are tests that can measure your experience of anxiety and give some indication that you may have elevated anxiety levels or even generalized anxiety disorder. Read more about how GAD is diagnosed here.
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