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Anxiety Disorders: Beyond Initial Treatment

Archived CME Activity

 
Anxiety disorders are the most common type of psychiatric disorder, yet fewer than 30% of persons with anxiety disorders seek treatment. 1 Anxiety disorders afflict an estimated 15.7 million people in the United States each year and 30 million people in the country at some point in their lives. The annual costs of anxiety disorders in the United States exceed $40 billion, including direct medical expenses and costs attributed to comorbidity and lost productivity.2 Underrecognition and undertreatment of anxiety disorders are major factors contributing to the individual and societal burdens of these disorders.

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    CME Medical Crossfire Neurology, Dec 2003

     
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