Anxiety Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S., affecting 40 million adults in the United States age 18 and older (18.1% of U.S. population), costing more than $42 billion a year, almost one-third of the country's $148 billion total mental health bill.

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