Introduction. New Treatments for Anxiety Disorders: Clinical Approaches for Successful Outcomes.

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Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders in the general population. Findings from the National Comorbidity Survey demonstrate that 25% of Americans suffer from an anxiety disorder at some point during their life and that 17% experience an anxiety disorder during a given year.¹ In addition, anxiety disorders often are more prevalent in women.^1-3‘ ‹’ ‹