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- Title
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
- Authors
Bandelow, Borwin; Boerner, Reinhard J.; Kasper, Siegfried; Linden, Michael; Wittchen, Hans-Ulrich; Möller, Hans-Jürgen; Schurig, Niklas; Egidi, Günther; Hofmeister, Martin; Müller, Wolf
- Abstract
The article focuses on the study "The Diagnosis and Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder." It highlights several aspects of the study including anxiety disorders are not recognized as such in primary care, escitalopram as the drug of anxiety disorder and pregabalin as the medication of anxiety disorders. It criticizes the recommendation of escitalopram, which is entirely overpriced modification of citalopram, due to its adverse health effects.
- Subjects
GENERALIZED anxiety disorder; DRUG therapy; CONFLICT of interests; CRITICISM; PHARMACEUTICAL industry; RESEARCH ethics; CONTINUING medical education; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2013, Vol 110, Issue 37, p609
- ISSN
1866-0452
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3238/arztebl.2013.0609a