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Wounds That Speak: Exploring Childhood Trauma and Self-Injury in Patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Anxiety disorders affect up to 20% of adults annually, with Generalized anxiety disorder being among the most prevalent. The defining characteristics of generalized anxiety disorder are persistent feelings of stress and dread, along with exaggerated, irrational and perpetual worry over routine matters. This excessive worry often spans concerns about the future, family, health, or finances, and is difficult to manage, frequently accompanied by vague physical and psychological symptoms.1,2 The weighted prevalence rates observed was 5.8% for GAD in accordance with the Indian research.

Source: American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation

DOI: 10.69980/ajpr.v28i5.645

Author: Dr. Diksha Razdan

Institution: Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College & Research Centre

Language: English

Topic: Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4413997438

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