Anxiety Disorders - Psychology
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Perceived need for mental health care among community-dwelling older adults.

7 Oct 2009 Only half of older adults with a mental disorder use mental health services, and little is known about the causes of perceived need for mental health care (MHC). We used logistic regression to examine relationships among depression, anxiety, chronic ... Read more...

Effect of acute antidepressant administration on negative affective bias in depressed patients.

13 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: Acute administration of an antidepressant increases positive affective processing in healthy volunteers, an effect that may be relevant to the therapeutic actions of these medications. The authors investigated whether this effect is ... Read more...

Meta-cognitive profiles in anxiety disorders.

4 Sep 2009 This study had two distinct objectives. First, to examine the relationships between meta-cognitions and anxiety disorders. Second, to identify specific meta-cognitions as unique predictors of generalized anxiety (GAD), depression (DD) and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Anxiety Disorders - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Perceived need for mental health care among community-dwelling older adults. 7 Oct 2009
• Effect of acute antidepressant administration on negative affective bias in depressed patients. 13 Sep 2009
• Meta-cognitive profiles in anxiety disorders. 4 Sep 2009
• The longitudinal structure of general and specific anxiety dimensions in children: testing a latent trait-state-occasion model. 30 Aug 2009
• The intolerance of uncertainty scale for children: a psychometric evaluation. 30 Aug 2009
• Medically unexplained symptoms--blurring the line between "mental" and "physical" in somatoform disorders. 30 Aug 2009
• Probing the attentional control theory in social anxiety: an emotional saccade task. 30 Aug 2009
• Trauma history is associated with psychological distress and somatic symptoms in homebound older adults. 30 Aug 2009
• How does sexual minority stigma "get under the skin"? A psychological mediation framework. 30 Aug 2009
• Treating generalized anxiety disorder in the elderly. Why psychotherapy may be a better first choice than medication. 30 Aug 2009
• Changes in maternal expressed emotion toward clinically anxious children following cognitive behavioral therapy. 3 Aug 2009
• Stressful life events, anxiety sensitivity, and internalizing symptoms in adolescents. 30 Jul 2009
• Longing for the disappointing object and dreading its return. 30 Jul 2009
• Assessing onset of treatment benefit in depression and anxiety: conceptual considerations. 30 Jul 2009
• Restless legs syndrome in a community sample of Korean adults: prevalence, impact on quality of life, and association with DSM-IV psychiatric disorders. 30 Jul 2009
• Incidence and risk factors of insomnia in a population-based sample. 30 Jul 2009
• A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of oral Matricaria recutita (chamomile) extract therapy for generalized anxiety disorder. 30 Jul 2009
• Older adults are less accurate than younger adults at identifying symptoms of anxiety and depression. 30 Jul 2009
• Psychodynamic psychotherapy outcome for generalized anxiety disorder. 30 Jul 2009
• Implementation of Internet-based preventive interventions for depression and anxiety: role of support? The design of a randomized controlled trial. 25 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Anxiety Disorders'

Definition: Persistent and disabling ANXIETY.

Descriptor UI: D001008

Alternative terms: Anxiety Disorders; Anxiety Disorder; Disorder, Anxiety; Disorders, Anxiety; Neuroses, Anxiety; Anxiety Neuroses; Anxiety States, Neurotic; Anxiety State, Neurotic; Neurotic Anxiety State; Neurotic Anxiety States; State, Neurotic Anxiety; States, Neurotic Anxiety;

Related Mesh Headings: Anxiety; Anti-Anxiety Agents;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F03.080;

Online Note: use ANXIETY DISORDERS to search NEUROSES, ANXIETY 1966-80

History Note: 81; was NEUROSES, ANXIETY 1963-80

Technical Notes: differentiate from ANXIETY