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Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive, uncontrollable worry about everyday life events for at least 6 months. It is a common condition, more prevalent in females than males, with onset typically in late adolescence or early adulthood. The exact causes are unknown but likely involve biological and psychological factors. Diagnosis involves differentiating normal anxiety from pathological anxiety based on DSM-IV criteria of excessive worry and associated symptoms. Treatment options include

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hambogalaga
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