Topic
Anxiety Disorders
This collection features the best content from AFP, as identified by the AFP editors, on anxiety disorders and related issues, including acute stress disorder, depressive disorders, excessive worry, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder, and social phobia. New research may affect the interpretation and application of this material. Clinical judgment is advised. Note that AFP content published within the past two years is accessible to AAFP members and paid subscribers only.
Overview
Screening and Diagnosis
Treatment
| Dec 15, 2022 |
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Pharmacotherapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
[Cochrane for Clinicians]
CME
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| Dec 15, 2021 |
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Virtual Reality in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
[FPIN's Clinical Inquiries]
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| Apr 01, 2020 |
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Benzodiazepines for Panic Disorder in Adults
[Medicine by the Numbers]
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| May 15, 2019 |
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Depression and Anxiety Disorders: Benefits of Exercise, Yoga, and Meditation
PtEd
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| May 01, 2019 |
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Psychological and Pharmacologic Treatments for Adults with PTSD
[Implementing AHRQ Effective Health Care Reviews]
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| Oct 01, 2018 |
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Therapist-Guided, Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Anxiety
[FPIN's Help Desk Answers]
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| Nov 01, 2017 |
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Tapering Patients Off of Benzodiazepines
[Curbside Consultation]
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| Apr 01, 2016 |
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Nonpharmaceutical Treatment of Anxiety in Institutionalized Older Adults
[FPIN's Help Desk Answers]
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| Jan 01, 2016 |
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Therapist-Supported Online Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Adult Anxiety
[Cochrane for Clinicians]
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| Nov 01, 2015 |
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Common Questions About Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Psychiatric Disorders
PtEd
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| Oct 01, 2014 |
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Psychological Therapies for Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
[Cochrane for Clinicians]
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| Apr 01, 2014 |
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Collaborative Care for Depression and Anxiety
[Cochrane for Clinicians]
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| Jan 15, 2013 |
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
[Clinical Evidence Handbook]
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| Jul 01, 2008 |
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APA Releases Guidelines on Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
[Practice Guidelines]
Alg
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| Aug 15, 2007 |
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Herbal and Dietary Supplements for Treatment of Anxiety Disorders
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| Jan 01, 2006 |
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
[Clinical Evidence Handbook]
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| May 01, 2005 |
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Is Pharmacotherapy Useful in Social Phobia?
[Cochrane for Clinicians]
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Complications and Special Situations
Editorials and Letters
Improving Practice
Patient Education, Self-Care
Other AFP Content