Anxiety differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vindhya BellamKonda, M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Anxiety must be differentiated from other diseases that cause anxiety such as major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, atypical psychosis, schizophrenia, other medical and neurologic conditions.
Differential diagnosis
Anxiety must be differentiated from below causes:
psychiatric | Cardinal features |
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Major depressive disorder |
DSM major depressive disorder (MDD) diagnostic criteria require the occurrence of one or more major depressive episodes. Symptoms of a major depressive episode include the following:
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Bipolar I disorder | |
Atypical psychosis | |
Schizophrenia | |
Substance abuse | |
Cognitive disorders |