Importance Anxiety disorders have a lifetime prevalence of approximately 34% in the US,
are often chronic, and significantly impair quality of life and functioning. Observations …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a prevalent and complex neurodevelopmental disorder
which has strong genetic basis. Despite the rapidly rising incidence of autism, little is known …

The British Association for Psychopharmacology developed an evidence-based consensus
guideline on the management of catatonia. A group of international experts from a wide …

The constant development of online social media features and related services has
constantly attracted and increased the number of social media users. But, at the same time …

Anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder/agoraphobia, social anxiety
disorder, and others) are the most prevalent psychiatric disorders, and are associated with a …

Background Anxiety disorders are a major cause of burden of disease. Treatment gaps have
been described, but a worldwide evaluation is lacking. We estimated, among individuals …

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a crippling psychiatric disorder characterized by intense
fear or anxiety in social situations and their avoidance. However, the underlying biology of …

Background: The aim of this review was to assess the quality of international treatment
guidelines for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and identify differences between …

Abstract The Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) has been widely used to
measure the state and trait components of anxiety. We sought to develop a short, yet reliable …

Anxiety disorders, including panic disorder with or without agoraphobia, generalized anxiety
disorder, social anxiety disorder, specific phobias, and separation anxiety disorder, are the …