Background Anxiety and related disorders are among the most common mental disorders,
with lifetime prevalence reportedly as high as 31%. Unfortunately, anxiety disorders are …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is reported as one of the most complex chronic diseases worldwide.
In the United States, Type 2 DM (T2DM) is the seventh leading cause of morbidity and …

In a medical milieu of extensive research, rapidly proliferating information, and a multitude of
potential therapies, there has been an escalating trend toward the development and …

The controversy regarding Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) and suicidality
dates back to the early 1990s. The first agent reported to be associated with suicidality was …

Antidepressants re generally considered to be the standard treatment for depression,
despite a large body of research evidence documenting the equal or superior efficacy of …

Background Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Depressive Disorders,
published in 2001 by the Canadian Psychiatric Assocation (CPA) and the Canadian …

Despite increasing attention to evidence‐based medicine, unprecedented advances in
medical technology, and rapid diffusion of innovative information, there continues to be …

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental disorder defined as excessive worrying over
little things. It is a one of the most common types of anxiety disorders. A study stated that 1 …

Depression is being diagnosed worldwide at rapidly increasing rates. The World Health
Organization has identified depression as the second leading cause of disability worldwide …

• Health advisories are issued to protect the public, but regulatory bodies face the dilemma
of balancing this objective with uncertainty in the underlying evidence.• Scientific uncertainty …