Skip to main content

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Preferred term

anxiety and behavioral treatment  

Definition

  • Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health condition in the United States, with an estimated 28% of individuals meeting clinical criteria for a lifetime anxiety disorder diagnosis. Anxiety disorders are costly conditions, with an annual economic burden of approximately $42 billion due to impairments in personal, social, and occupational domains. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Anxiety and Behavioral Treatment]

Broader concept

Belongs to group

URI

https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/anxiety_and_behavioral_treatment

Download this concept: