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📋Overview
Anxiety disorder is a group of mental health conditions characterized by excessive and persistent feelings of worry, fear, or nervousness that interfere with daily functioning. The term encompasses several specific disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and specific phobias. Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric conditions and are recognized by modern diagnostic systems such as the DSM-5 and ICD-11.
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Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0003469ICD-10-CM
F41.9
MeSH
D001008
SNOMED CT (US)
197480006
Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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