title: Anxiety disorders. Part 1: Diagnosis and treatment.
abstract: Anxiety disorders often take second priority in clinical practice because many physicians do not understand them or their treatment. This paper reviews the diagnostic groupings of anxiety disorders according to the American Psychiatric Association's Revised Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM 3-R) and discusses differential diagnosis and treatment.
authors.affiliation: University of Ottawa, Institute of Mental Health Research, Royal Ottawa Hospital.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Labelle
authors.forename: Y D
authors.initials: YD
authors.lastname: Lapierre
mesh_terms: D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning