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 …

Considerable work has advanced understanding of the nature, causes, management, and
prevention of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents over the past 30 years. Prior to …

First, methods for eliciting and synthesizing evidence on efficacy and effectiveness are
briefly outlined. We then address questions pertaining to the general and specific efficacy …

Background Mental health conditions pose a major challenge to health care providers and
society at large. The World Health Organization predicts that by 2030, mental health …

Background Anxiety is common during pregnancy. The 7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder
scale (GAD-7) is a self-rating scale for detecting anxiety and has been validated in various …

Background Anxiety is one of the uprising psychiatric disorders of the last decades and
lavender administration has been traditionally suggested as a possible treatment. The …

Probiotics are live microorganisms, which when administered in adequate amounts, present
a health benefit for the host. While the beneficial effects of probiotics on gastrointestinal …

Abstract Starting in 2019, the 2014 German Guidelines for Anxiety Disorders (Bandelow et
al. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 265: 363–373, 2015) have been revised by a …

Summary of recommendations and levels of evidence Chapter 2: Screening and
assessment for unhealthy alcohol use Screening Screening for unhealthy alcohol use and …

Background Clinical practice guidelines and guidance documents routinely offer prescribing
clinicians' recommendations and instruction on the use of psychotropic drugs for mental …