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What are the typical symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder?

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Dr. Glen Elliott answered

Specializes in Child Psychiatry

Excessive worry: Generalized anxiety disorder refers to a persistent pattern of worrying about a variety of real or imagined possible bad events that can occur to the point that it interferes with day-to-day functioning. It is quite common, often runs in families, and can be surprisingly debilitating. It also it quite responsive to various treatments, both talk therapies and medications.

Answered 4/14/2016

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