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Anxiety Disorders

Generalised Anxiety Disorder

What is it?
Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is condition in which sufferers experience sustained, abnormal levels of anxiety on a daily basis. The condition affects about 1 in 50 people at some stage, and is twice as common in women than in men. Those with GAD will often find that they experience stress and worry which is out of proportion to their situation, stress which persists even after a situation is resolved, and even stress for no apparent reason.

Publish Date: Wed, 02/23/2011 - 17:16 Categories: Anxiety Disorders, Mental Health, Health