STUDY ON CLINCAL CHARACTERISTIC OF GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER

Đinh Việt Hùng, Nguyễn Duy Đông

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Objective: Using the HAM-A scale to study the clinical characteristics of generalized anxiety disorder. Subjects and research methods: 62 inpatient with generalized anxiety disorder received treatment at the Department of Psychiatry, Military 103 Hospital. Results: Second relapse patients accounted for a high rate of 59.68% and 56.46% of patients did not exam right major. The most common onset symptoms of patients were palpitations (95.16%) and duration of illness was 15.38 ± 9.85 months. Most worry about illness (82.26%), duration of existence symptoms averaged 19.35 ± 11.26 minutes. In addition, the most common psychiatric symptoms were dizziness (83.87%) and HAM-A scores for severe were the highest with 53.22%. Conclusion: Clinical characteristics of generalized anxiety disorder is very diverse and plentiful

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