Concept information
Preferred term
generalized anxiety disorder
Definition
- Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by excessive anxiety and worry, often without a discernible source, and can increase a person's risk of victimization. According to Internet Mental Health, approximately 3% of all U.S. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/generalized_anxiety_disorder
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