Generalized Anxiety Disorder is one of the most common of the anxiety disorders. People with this disorder have excessive worry and anxiety for 6 months or more.

Anxiety is common and can be self-generating since the symptoms reinforce the reaction, often causing it to get worse and worse.

Initial manifestations appear before age 40. There is a slightly greater tendency for this condition to occur in women.

The disabling anxiety symptoms of apprehension, worry, irritability, hypervigilance...