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Gender differences in anxiety disorders: prevalence, course of illness, comorbidity and burden of illness.

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Gender differences in DSM-IV anxiety disorders were examined in a large sample of adults using data from the Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Studies to suggest that anxiety disorders are not only more prevalent but also more disabling in women than in men.
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This article is published in Journal of Psychiatric Research.The article was published on 2011-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1618 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Anxiety disorder & Anxiety.

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Canadian clinical practice guidelines for the management of anxiety, posttraumatic stress and obsessive-compulsive disorders

TL;DR: These guidelines were developed by Canadian experts in anxiety and related disorders through a consensus process based on global impression of efficacy, effectiveness, and side effects, using a modified version of the periodic health examination guidelines.
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Inflammation in Fear- and Anxiety-Based Disorders: PTSD, GAD, and Beyond.

TL;DR: The available data suggest that targeting inflammation may serve as a potential therapeutic target for treating fear- and anxiety-based disorders in the future, but the field must continue to characterize the specific role pro-inflammatory signaling in the maintenance of these unique psychiatric conditions.
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Anxiety and coping strategies among nursing students during the covid-19 pandemic.

TL;DR: Assessment of levels of anxiety and ways of coping among nursing students in the Ashkelon Academic College, Southern District, Israel found that stronger self-esteem and usage of humor were associated with significantly lower anxiety levels, while mental disengagement with higher anxiety levels.
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Mathematics Anxiety: What Have We Learned in 60 Years?

TL;DR: This paper focuses on what research has revealed about mathematics anxiety in the last 60 years, and what still remains to be learned.
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Obtaining Reliable Human Ratings of Valence, Arousal, and Dominance for 20,000 English Words

TL;DR: The NRC VAD Lexicon is presented, which has human ratings of valence, arousal, and dominance for more than 20,000 English words and it is shown that the ratings obtained are vastly more reliable than those in existing lexicons.
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Lifetime and 12-Month Prevalence of DSM-III-R Psychiatric Disorders in the United States: Results From the National Comorbidity Survey

TL;DR: The prevalence of psychiatric disorders is greater than previously thought to be the case, and morbidity is more highly concentrated than previously recognized in roughly one sixth of the population who have a history of three or more comorbid disorders.
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Prevalence, Severity, and Comorbidity of 12-Month DSM-IV Disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

TL;DR: Although mental disorders are widespread, serious cases are concentrated among a relatively small proportion of cases with high comorbidity, as shown in the recently completed US National Comorbidities Survey Replication.
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Posttraumatic stress disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey.

TL;DR: Progress in estimating age-at-onset distributions, cohort effects, and the conditional probabilities of PTSD from different types of trauma will require future epidemiologic studies to assess PTSD for all lifetime traumas rather than for only a small number of retrospectively reported "most serious" traumAs.
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Gender schema theory: A cognitive account of sex typing.

TL;DR: Gender schema theory as mentioned in this paper proposes that the phenomenon of sex typing derives, in part, from gender-based schematic processing, from a generalized readiness to process information on the basis of the sex-linked associations that constitute the gender schema.
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Twelve-Month Use of Mental Health Services in the United States Results From the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

TL;DR: Most people with mental disorders in the United States remain either untreated or poorly treated, and interventions are needed to enhance treatment initiation and quality.
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