DSM5 Proposal Triggers Anxiety, Not Tics
Allen Frances, MD, identifies a number of concerns about the draft DSM5 revisions.1 Not mentioned in his commentary, but of significant concern, is a proposal that might subsume tic disorders… Read More
Clinical Scale: Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety
This widely used interview scale measures the severity of a patient’s anxiety, based on 14 parameters… Read More
Achieving Remission in Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a prevalent, chronic, debilitating mental illness associated with marked impairment in daily functioning… Read More
The Intricacies of Diagnosis and Treatment
It has been a relatively short time between clinical use of the term anxiety neurosis—which included worry, panic, and obsessions—and the advent… Read More
