Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Moderateहिंदी: सामान्यीकृत चिंता विकार · தமிழ்: பொதுவான கவலைக் கோளாறு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯೀಕೃತ ಆತಂಕ ಅಸ್ವಸ್ಥತೆ · తెలుగు: సాధారణ ఆందోళన రుగ్మత · বাংলা: সাধারণীকৃত উদ্বেগজনিত ব্যাধি · मराठी: सामान्यीकृत चिंता विकार · ગુજરાતી: સામાન્યકૃત ચિંતા વિકાર
About this condition
Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by persistent and excessive worry about everyday matters lasting at least 6 months. It is increasingly common in urban India due to work pressure, financial concerns, and lifestyle changes. Treatment includes counseling, stress management techniques, and sometimes medications.
Common symptoms
excessive worryrestlessnessfatiguedifficulty concentratingmuscle tensionsleep disturbance
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When to see a doctor: within 2 weeks
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
excessive worry, restlessness, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, muscle tension, sleep disturbance.
When should I see a doctor?
within 2 weeks
Is Generalized Anxiety Disorder common in India?
Generalized Anxiety Disorder is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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