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Children, families learn to cope with generalized anxiety disorder  -  24 Mar 2008
Utica Observer Dispatch,Kourtney Zimmerman, now 20 and studying in Japan, was diagnosed with severe generalized anxiety disorder during a particularly tumultuous high-school

Springtime' finds Eloise in New York City  -  24 Mar 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,Generalized anxiety disorder, which is characterized by chronic, exaggerated worry. • Obsessive-compulsive disorder, which involves recurring,

Pfizer at Cowen and Company Health Care Conference - Final  -  24 Mar 2008
Insurance News Net (press release),We've now brought into play a new Alpha-2 Delta compound for generalized anxiety disorder and S,S-reboxetine that we're looking at for fibromyalgia,

Posted By DIANE SIMON  -  Mar 17, 2008
Chatham Daily News,As promised, today's column will further explore the topic of anxiety disorders, beginning with generalized anxiety disorder, or GAD - a disorder which

Duloxetine May Prevent Relapses in Adults With Generalised Anxiety ...  -  Mar 10, 2008
DG News...[Presentation title: Duloxetine 60 to 120 mg Once Daily Treatment for the Prevention of Relapse in Adults With Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Abstract 17]

Author puts her phobias -- and yours -- under a microscope  -  Mar 20, 2008
San Jose Mercury News,She moves deftly between her own diagnosis at 23 of "generalized anxiety disorder" and the theory of degeneration, the idea proffered by the French doctor

Health Watch: Anxious children — early detection important  -  Mar 16, 2008
Craig Daily Press,Separation anxiety occurs in younger children while adolescents are more likely to have generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder or obsessive compulsive

Books Of the Times | Neurotic Who Makes Scary World Her Banquet  -  Mar 18, 2008
New York Times,A diagnosis of “generalized anxiety disorder� ensued. Ms. Pearson never finds satisfactory answers to her self-interrogations, but the professionals do not

Remuda Programs for Eating Disorders Launches New Anxiety ...  -  Mar 6, 2008
Christian News Wire (press release),...specific phobia; social anxiety disorder; separation anxiety disorder; generalized anxiety disorder; anxiety disorder NOS (not otherwise specified);

Phobias: A Fear for All Reasons  -  Mar 16, 2008
Officer.comOther anxiety disorders include panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.

Causes Of Anxiety Attacks – Treating Anxiety Attacks  -  Mar 7, 2008
Los Angeles Chronicle,Generalized Anxiety Disorder – GAD brings with it irrational fears and worries that constantly bother people. They have the constant fear that something bad

Restless Legs Syndrome is Associated with DSM-IV Major Depressive ...  -  Feb 27, 2008
Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)The case sample size for other diagnoses, such as generalized anxiety disorder and OCD, was too small for comparison. The potential role of antidepressant

Coping with Anxiety  -  Feb 26, 2008
Gather.com,...including panic attacks, panic disorder, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder,

EPIX Cancels Depression Drug Following Phase IIb Failure.  -  Mar 21, 2008
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),In 2006, it failed as a potential treatment for generalized anxiety disorder. This time the Lexington, Mass.-based company said it was disappointed in the

Quetiapine XR Shown to Improve Quality of Life of Patients With ...  -  Mar 10, 2008
DG News...[Presentation title: Extended Release Once-Daily Monotherapy of Quetiapine Fumarate (Quetiapine XR), Paroxetine and Placebo in Generalized Anxiety Disorder

New data on anti-anxiety pill tolerance from KU  -  Mar 9, 2008
Daily Times,Its structure is unrelated to those of the benzodiazepines, but it has an efficacy comparable to diazepam in treating generalized anxiety disorder.

Stigma discourages treatment  -  Mar 3, 2008
Chatham Daily News,The term "anxiety disorders" refers to a group of illnesses including generalized anxiety disorder, phobias, panic disorders, post-traumatic stress

Psychological Distress, but Not Major Depression, Linked to Stroke ...  -  Mar 6, 2008
Medscape (subscription)The cohort includes 20627 stroke-free individuals with a baseline assessment of both MDD, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and mental health well-being

Neurogen Corporation Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript  -  Mar 19, 2008
Seeking Alpha,This type of model has been used extensively in panic in the past and has been adapted in recent years for use in Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

When Worry Consumes You  -  Feb 25, 2008
Washington Post,You may have what doctors call generalized anxiety disorder, or GAD -- a condition marked by worry about most aspects of life that you feel you can't

MediciNova Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results  -  Mar 17, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...by the completion of clinical trials related to MN-029 for the treatment of solid tumors and MN-305 for the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

FDA Approves PRISTIQ(TM) for the Treatment of Adult Patients with ...  -  Feb 29, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),The most common adverse events reported in EFFEXOR XR short-term placebo-controlled MDD, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder (SAD),

From The Editor's Desk  -  Feb 29, 2008
British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription),...[Abstract/Free Full Text] 4 Moffitt TE, Harrington H, Caspi A, Kim-Cohen J, Goldberg D, Gregory AM, Poulton R. Depression and generalized anxiety disorder:

FDA: Cymbalta's label, packaging changed to cut errors  -  Mar 18, 2008
MarketWatchCymbalta is also approved to treat diabetic nerve pain and generalized anxiety disorder. The product was first approved in 2004 and was the subject of FDA's

Duloxetine Treatment Similar to Venlafaxine for Adults With GAD ...  -  Mar 10, 2008
DG News...[Presentation title: A Noninferiority Comparison of Duloxetine and Venlafaxine XR for the Treatment of Adult Patients With Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

Ecopsychologists treat anxiety over planet's ills  -  Mar 4, 2008
Sarasota Herald-Tribune,..."If the patient has generalized anxiety disorder, he or she is going to be worrying about almost everything," said Dr. Scott O. Lilienfeld, professor of

Forest Laboratories Announces Resignation of Ivan Gergel, MD  -  Mar 19, 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)...an SSRI indicated for adults for the initial and maintenance treatment of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder; Namenda(R)

Stress, Not Depression, Linked to Stroke  -  Mar 3, 2008
MedPage Today,...and Life Experiences Questionnaire (HLEQ), an assessment that included criteria for major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).

Alternative School Invites Former Students to 'Come Home to ...  -  Feb 28, 2008
FOXBusinessHumanex works with students who have learning disabilities, ADD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and many other unique needs.

Sepracor Inc. Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results ...  -  Feb 29, 2008
WELT ONLINE,SEP-225441, a compound for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder, also began a Phase II proof-of-concept study during the fourth quarter of 2007.

A Depressed Adolescent at High Risk of Suicidal Behavior  -  Mar 3, 2008
Am J Psychiatry (subscription)He also met criteria for generalized anxiety disorder and social phobia. There was no history of mania. The patient reported that when he overdosed,

Bout of depression good for soul  -  Feb 25, 2008
Financial Express,..."We found that both major depression and generalized anxiety disorder were more common in cardiac patients than in the general community," Nancy

Pfizer Fourth Quarter Earnings Call  -  Mar 3, 2008
123Jump.com,The company also accelerated a new compound for generalized anxiety disorder into Phase III and moved three high value oncology indications, melanoma,

Jury out in Lackey trial  -  Feb 29, 2008
News Courier,However, after performing the battery of tests, concluded that while Lackey displays a “generalized anxiety disorder, in particular social phobia during his

Fearing for the Earth? There's help  -  20 Feb 2008
Ventura County Star,..."If the patient has generalized anxiety disorder, he or she is going to be worrying about almost everything," said Dr. Scott O. Lilienfeld, professor of

Column: Getting anxiety under control  -  Feb 11, 2008
UNM Daily Lobo (subscription),Generalized anxiety disorder is pretty much what it sounds like. If you have this, you feel anxious most of the time, even when there's no apparent reason

Stress Prevention Tips and Types of Stress  -  Feb 17, 2008
American Chronicle,Generalized Anxiety Disorder: It is excessive anxiety or worry occurring on a regular basis over a six month period. What to look for: Look for restlessness

Anxiety and Depression Bad Signs for Heart Patients  -  Jan 29, 2008
HeartZine,...“We found that both major depression and generalized anxiety disorder were more common in cardiac patients than in the general community.

2.6 Million S.Koreans Suffer Mental Disorders: Study  -  Feb 11, 2008
Chosun Ilbo,...panic disorder, social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder); eating disorder (ie anorexia nervosa); and somatoform disorder (ie conversion disorder,

Recognizing and treating a panic attack  -  Feb 11, 2008
Gather.com,...also be a symptom of another anxiety disorder, such as panic disorder, specific phobia, post-traumatic stress disorder, or generalized anxiety disorder.

Wyeth Reports Earnings Results for the 2007 Fourth Quarter and ...  -  Jan 31, 2008
FOXBusiness...important therapy in treating adult patients with major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder and panic disorder.

The classification of depression: are we still confused?  -  Jan 31, 2008
British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription),...[Abstract/Free Full Text] 13 Moffitt TE, Harrington H, Caspi A, Kim-Cohen J, Goldberg D, Gregory AM, Poulton R. Depression and generalized anxiety disorder:

Work stress may not be so tough after all  -  Jan 29, 2008
Insight Journal,Major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder are both often described as being depressed or anxious for “no reason.

Astrazeneca Submits Seroquel XR For The Treatment Of Bipolar Mania ...  -  Feb 11, 2008
Medical News Today (press release),...program and planned regulatory filings extend through bipolar disorder to major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).

Love or Limerance?  -  Feb 12, 2008
WTNH,...as a mental health illness and that people with it are often diagnosed as OCD, depression or generalized anxiety disorder and treated accordingly.

Forest Laboratories, Inc. Announces Positive Results of Memantine ...  -  Feb 5, 2008
FOXBusiness...an SSRI indicated for adults for the initial and maintenance treatment of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder; Namenda(R)

MediciNova Reports Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term ...  -  Feb 8, 2008
FOXBusinessGeneralized Anxiety Disorder, preterm labor and urinary incontinence and two preclinical-stage compounds for the treatment of thrombotic disorders.

Prescription Parties  -  Jan 25, 2008
Daily Colonial,The website Xanax.com says Xanax is of a class of drugs called “benzodiazepines� that treat generalized anxiety disorder and anxiety associated with

Marshall Herskovitz and Bitsie Tulloch Talk "quarterlife"  -  Feb 13, 2008
DeadboltThere was a thread about someone saying they had Generalized Anxiety Disorder and they never talked about it with anyone and does anyone else have it,

Mental illness should have no stigma attached  -  Feb 5, 2008
Daily Cardinal,I was diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder and panic attacks roughly two years ago, and I am done with being quiet about it.

Commissioners attempt to appeal dispatcher's reinstatement  -  Feb 5, 2008
Athens Messenger,A report stating Ferguson was suffering from generalized anxiety disorder was also a part of the evidence considered. Ferguson is being represented by the

Curing the Therapeutic State: Thomas Szasz interviewed by Jacob Sullum  -  Jan 31, 2008
Reason Online,Reason: You may have seen the TV commercials in which drug companies urge people suffering from "social anxiety disorder" or "generalized anxiety disorder"

LA CONFIDENTIAL  -  Jan 30, 2008
Artnet,On view during our visit was "Generalized Anxiety Disorder," a group show that included a large cloth sculpture of a cactus made from a border patrol

Escaping anxiety  -  Dec 27, 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal,Generalized anxiety disorder, which is characterized by chronic, exaggerated worry. Obsessive-compulsive disorder, which involves recurring,

FDA Approves Cymbalta(R) for Maintenance Treatment of Major ...  -  Nov 30, 2007
CNNMoney.comCymbalta is approved to treat major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder and manage diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain.

Order to reinstate dispatcher disputed  -  Dec 28, 2007
Athens Messenger,A report stating Ferguson was suffering from generalized anxiety disorder was also a part of the evidence considered. The commissioners appealed that

Forest Laboratories, Inc. Announces Positive Results of LEXAPRO(R ...  -  Nov 29, 2007
CNNMoney.comLEXAPRO is indicated for the initial and maintenance treatment of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in adults.

FDA Approves Cymbalta(R) for Maintenance Treatment of Major ...  -  Nov 30, 2007
Reuters...major depressive disorder, the management of diabetic peripheralneuropathic pain, and for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder, allin adults.

Duloxetine improves depression-related pain  -  Dec 18, 2007
ReutersDuloxetine is used to treat depression and generalized anxiety disorder. It is also used to treat pain and tingling caused by diabetic neuropathy.

Eli Lilly's Cymbalta gets FDA OK for maintenance of major ...  -  Nov 30, 2007
CNNMoney.comCymbalta is already approved for acute treatment of major depressive order, management of diabetic neuropathic pain and for generalized anxiety disorder,

Cymbalta OK’d for major depressive disorder  -  Nov 30, 2007
Indianapolis Business Journal,Cymbalta is already approved to treat acute depression, generalized anxiety disorder and diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain. Lilly also is seeking FDA

The Faces of Fear  -  Dec 24, 2007
saWorship.com,Generalized anxiety disorder. “Constant, exaggerated worrisome thoughts and tension about everyday routine life events and activities, lasting at least six

SJEH Offers Depression Screening,Workshops  -  Dec 6, 2007
Wave of Long Island (subscription),The screening can help identify symptoms of depression, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Bystolic(TM), a Novel Beta Blocker, is Now Approved by the FDA for ...  -  Dec 18, 2007
CNNMoney.com...an SSRI indicated for adults for the initial and maintenance treatment of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder; Namenda(R)

Lilly's Cymbalta gets OK for longer use  -  Nov 30, 2007
Indianapolis Star,Cymbalta is also approved for generalized anxiety disorder and diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain. The drug rang up sales of $1.3 billion last year,

FDA Approvals: Cymbalta, Sprycel, Seroquel XR  -  Dec 20, 2007
Medscape (subscription)Duloxetine previously was approved for the treatment of acute MDD, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, and generalized anxiety disorder.

Parents fight for teen son's education  -  Dec 2, 2007
Dallas Morning News,He also suffers from bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and sensory integration disorder,

Your Weekend Of Van Halen  -  Dec 15, 2007
Defamer.com,Generalized Anxiety Disorder, an art show about fear and anxiety, helps you work through your issues at the Walter Maciel Gallery.

Lilly Showcases Pipeline Opportunities to Wall Street, Sets 2008 ...  -  Dec 6, 2007
CNNMoney.comIn addition to Cymbalta's three current US indications for major depressive disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain and generalized anxiety disorder,

Court: Fired dispatcher can return  -  Dec 23, 2007
Athens Messenger,The union introduced a report stating Ferguson suffered from generalized anxiety disorder. The commissioners appealed the arbitrator's decision,

The Relationship Between Depressive Personality Disorder and Major ...  -  Dec 3, 2007
Am J Psychiatry (subscription)However, in contrast with findings from eg, major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder in which r a has been estimated at unity (36),

Eli Lilly Says FDA Approved Cymbalta For Maintenance Treatment Of ...  -  Nov 30, 2007
RTT News,...major depressive disorder, the management of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, and for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder, all in adults.

Brother: Man sentenced in predator sting molested as child  -  Nov 29, 2007
Daytona Beach News-Journal,...paid by Sorrentino's defense, met for two hours with Sorrentino in April and diagnosed him with bipolar II disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.

Methodological Issues in Conducting Treatment Trials for ...  -  Dec 10, 2007
Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)...anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, or posttraumatic stress disorder), or borderline personality disorder (or a combination

Hoarders are often danger to themselves  -  Dec 13, 2007
Worcester Telegram,...such as depression (more than 50 percent), social phobia (29 percent), generalized anxiety disorder (28 percent), and obsessive compulsive disorder (17

Conflicting diagnoses on Lee  -  Nov 29, 2007
Scottsboro Daily Sentinel,He agreed that Lee suffers from a major depressive disorder but said he wasn't sure if he has generalized anxiety disorder. Lee had, "a special bond with



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