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Stress and anxiety

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Generalized anxiety disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder
Alternative Names

Anxiety; Feeling uptight; Stress; Tension; Jitters; Apprehension


Prevention


References

Muller JE, Kohn L, Stein DJ. Anxiety and medical disorders. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2005 Aug;7(4):245-51.

White KS, Farrell AD. Anxiety and Psychosocial Stress as Predictors of Headache and Abdominal Pain in Urban Early Adolescents. J Pediatr Psychol. 2005.

Lubit R, Rovine D, Defrancisci L, Eth S. Impact of trauma on children. J Psychiatr Pract. 2003; 9(2): 128-138.


Review Date: 10/17/2005
Reviewed By: Christos Ballas, M.D., Attending Psychiatrist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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