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Generalized anxiety disorder is a clinical condition defined by the presence of chronic and excessive anxiety, as established in [1] and [2]. Furthermore, clinical interventions and studies consistently measure the severity of anxiety as a core symptom and outcome variable for patients diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder, as evidenced by [3], [4], [5], [6], and [7].

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The Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavior Therapy on Anxiety ... openpublichealthjournal.com The Open Public Health Journal 7 facts
claimCognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) is hypothesized to reduce symptoms of anxiety, worry, and attention deficit in patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
claimCognitive-behavioral therapy was effective in reducing the physical symptoms of anxiety in people with Generalized Anxiety Disorder, as shown by a significant difference in physical symptoms between the experimental group and the control group in the study.
claimCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) improves individual performance in people with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) by helping them consciously interpret information, thereby counteracting the state of alertness and cognitive resource distortion caused by anxiety.
claimGeneralized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a widespread disorder characterized by chronic anxiety, worry, and attention deficit problems.
claimCognitive-behavioral therapy significantly improves anxiety, physical symptoms, worry, and attention deficit in women with Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
measurementA study of 175 adults diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder found that clinician-assessed difficulty concentrating incrementally predicted the severity of GAD, anxiety, and depression, even after controlling for other GAD symptoms.
claimGeneralized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is associated with excessive and uncontrollable anxiety and involves ambiguous anxiety in the absence of specific objects, stimuli, or situations.