The goal of the current work is to provide a comprehensive review and interpretation of the literature on the human and economic burden of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and how it compares with that of other mental disorders. The term ''human burden'' is used to describe quantified impairments
Generalized anxiety disorder: prevalence, burden, and cost to society
β Scribed by Hans-Ulrich Wittchen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 127 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1091-4269
- DOI
- 10.1002/da.10065
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