Who suffers from generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)?

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  1. World Federation For Mental Health (WFMH)
     
    World Federation For Mental Health (WFMH) answered:
    Generalized anxiety disorder occurs worldwide, in people of every race, religion, and sex, though women are diagnosed with GAD more frequently than men. The disorder strikes in the early twenties, has a chronic course, and often occurs alongside other anxiety and mood disorders (e.g., depression).
    Generalized anxiety disorder occurs worldwide, in people of every race, religion, and sex, though women are diagnosed with GAD more frequently than men. The disorder strikes in the early twenties, has a chronic course, and often occurs... More