Table 5-1: table: 5-1Dx Checklist

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

1.

For 6 months or more, person experiences disproportionate, uncontrollable, and ongoing anxiety and worry about multiple matters.

2.

The symptoms include at least three of the following: edginess, fatigue, poor concentration, irritability, muscle tension, sleep problems.

3.

Significant distress or impairment.

Information from: APA, 2013.