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Volume 15, Issue 2

Anxiety Across the Lifespan

April 2017

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From the Guest Editor

April 2017

Anxiety Across the Lifespan

Andrew W. Goddard, M.D.

Page:135
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20170006

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Clinical Synthesis

April 2017

Morbid Anxiety: Identification and Treatment

Andrew W. Goddard, M.D.

Pages:136–143
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20160046

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Due to their prevalence, chronicity, and poorly understood pathophysiology, anxiety disorders remain an important public health problem. Despite clear diagnostic guidelines and the availability of excellent evidence-based treatments, most anxiety patients ...

Reviews

April 2017

Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety Among Children and Adolescents

Eve Khlyavich Freidl, M.D.,
Oliver M. Stroeh, M.D.,
R. Meredith Elkins, Ph.D.,
Emily Steinberg, B.A.,
Anne Marie Albano, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.,
Moira Rynn, M.D.

Pages:144–156
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20160047

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Among children and adolescents, anxiety disorders are common psychiatric disorders that confer risk of comorbid psychiatric disorders and social and academic impairment. This review focuses on the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders among ...

April 2017

Anxiety in Later Life

Ruchi Aggarwal, M.D.,
Mark Kunik, M.D., M.P.H.,
Ali Asghar-Ali, M.D.

Pages:157–161
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20160045

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The spectrum of anxiety disorders occurring in later life is diverse and includes the same disorders that occur with younger adults—such as generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, specific phobias, and social anxiety disorder—but also unique ...

April 2017

Anxiety Disorders Among Women: A Female Lifespan Approach

Liisa Hantsoo, Ph.D., and
C. Neill Epperson, M.D.

Pages:162–172
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20160042

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Anxiety symptoms may present differently between women and men as well as at different points in the female lifespan. The female lifespan includes distinct epochs of hormonal function, including puberty, the premenstruum, pregnancy or postpartum (in some ...

April 2017

Anxiety Disorders and General Medical Conditions: Current Research and Future Directions

Joshua P. Aquin, B.Sc.,
Renée El-Gabalawy, Ph.D.,
Tanya Sala, M.D.,
Jitender Sareen, M.D.

Pages:173–181
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20160044

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Evidence that anxiety disorders are associated with general medical conditions is growing. While it is known that medical and mental conditions are often comorbid, research demonstrates that there may be underlying causal mechanisms. Furthermore, comorbid ...

Communication Commentary

Interpersonal/communication skills core competency

April 2017

Alleviating Anxiety: Optimizing Communication With the Anxious Patient

Dorothy E. Stubbe, M.D.

Pages:182–184
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20170001

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Ethics Commentary

Professionalism core competency

April 2017

Ethical Challenges in Treating Hoarding Disorder: Two Primary Care Clinical Case Studies

Andrea Millen, Psy.D.,
Omer Linkovski, Ph.D.,
Laura B. Dunn, M.D.,
Carolyn I. Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D.

Pages:185–189
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20170002

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Patient Management Exercise

April 2017

A Young Male With Anxiety: The Interplay of Cultural and Social Factors and Their Impact on Treatment

Navneet Sidhu, M.D.,
Sejal Patel, B.Sc.,
Ranna Parekh, M.D., M.P.H.

Pages:190–193
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20170003

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Bibliography

April 2017

Bibliography: Anxiety Across the Lifespan

Pages:194–195
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.15202

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Abstracts

April 2017

Abstracts: Anxiety Across the Lifespan

Pages:196–198
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https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.15201

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Influential Publications

April 2017

Michelle G Craske,
Murray B Stein

Pages:199–210
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.15203

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Anxiety disorders (separation anxiety disorder, selective mutism, specific phobias, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, and generalised anxiety disorder) are common and disabling conditions that mostly begin during childhood, adolescence,...

April 2017

Improving Outcomes for Patients With Medication-Resistant Anxiety: Effects of Collaborative Care With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Laura Campbell-Sills, Ph.D.,
Peter P. Roy-Byrne, M.D.,
Michelle G. Craske, Ph.D.,
Alexander Bystritsky, M.D.,
Greer Sullivan, M.D., M.S.P.H.,
Murray B. Stein, M.D., M.P.H.

Pages:211–218
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.15204

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Background:Many patients with anxiety disorders remain symptomatic after receiving evidence-based treatment, yet research on treatment-resistant anxiety is limited. We evaluated effects of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) on outcomes of patients with ...

April 2017

Augmentation Strategies for Treatment-Resistant Anxiety Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Beth Patterson, M.Sc., R.N., and
Michael Van Ameringen, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.

Pages:219–226
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.15205

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Background:A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to explore the efficacy of medication augmentation strategies compared to control treatments in patients who have had a partial or no response to initial treatment for generalized anxiety ...

April 2017

CBT for Adolescents With Anxiety: Mature Yet Still Developing

Philip C. Kendall, Ph.D.,
Jeremy S. Peterman, M.A.

Pages:227–239
Published Online:10 April 2017

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.15206

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Anxiety disorders are common in adolescents (ages 12 to 18) and contribute to a range of impairments. There has been speculation that adolescents with anxiety are at risk for being treatment nonresponders. In this review, the authors examine the efficacy ...

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