Assessment of anxiety level of emergency health-care workers by generalized anxiety disorder-7 tool
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Generalized anxiety disorder and health care use.
OBJECTIVE To examine self-reported health care use and health care-seeking behaviour of patients meeting DSM-IV's diagnostic criteria for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). DESIGN Survey of outpatients recruited at three different times of the day using questionnaires on worry and anxiety (a six-item screening questionnaire based on DSM-IV criteria for GAD), on perceived health problems, and...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2229-516X
DOI: 10.4103/2229-516x.212963