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Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Learn the Hallmarks of GAD

by William Meek
for About.com

Updated May 03, 2008

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There are several major categories of symptoms for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Specifically, these include excessive worry, difficulty controlling it, and cognitive/physical symptoms. To learn more about GAD symptom start with the overview, and then move onto the other pieces listed below:

Overview of GAD

Top 5 Signs You May Have GAD

Differentiating Between GAD & Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Differentiating Between GAD & Depression

Differentiating Between GAD & Social Phobia

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