Credit: Getty Images. Lexapro is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Lexapro (escitalopram) for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder ...

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM–5) is the standard for diagnosing and categorizing mental disorders. If you look at it carefully, you will notice that anxiety is mentioned in many of the ...

A new study demonstrates that an AI assistant can conduct psychiatric assessment interviews with greater diagnostic accuracy ...

CLEVELAND — Researchers narrowed down what appears to be the correct dosage during a first ever rigorous clinical trial examining LSD as a treatment for generalized anxiety disorder, with results ...

A study of individuals with generalized anxiety disorder in China found that they exhibit unusual patterns of affective inhibition and perform worse on tasks requiring affective shifting, compared to ...

Publication of the final results of the field trials for the upcoming Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) has prompted renewed criticism from one of its most ...

Last month, Britain's Daily Telegraph ran an important article on the near-certain expansion of diagnostic parameters for popular disorders such as social anxiety disorder. The article reported that ...

In the “ThemenCheck Medizin” procedure offered by the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG), interested members of the public can submit proposals for the assessment of ...