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Untreated Anxiety Disorder. (Primary Care - Mental Health).
OB GYN News
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January 01, 2002 |
Kubetin, Sally Koch |
COPYRIGHT 2002 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
About half the patients with an anxiety disorder who are seen by a primary care physician remain untreated, based on a study of 504 patients.
In dealing with anxiety disorders, primary care physicians need to do a better job of diagnosis and treatment, Risa B. Weisberg said while presenting a poster at the annual meeting of the North American Primary Care Research Group.
She and her associates screened patients who were seen in any of 15 primary care clinics. Patients who screened positive for symptoms of anxiety disorder were further assessed with the Structural Clinical Interview for DSM-IV; a total of 504 patients met the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for an anxiety disorder. Results from prior studies have shown that as many as 12% of patients in primary care practices have an ...
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