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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): Understanding Its Roots, Impact, and Modern Approaches to Treatment Akram, Muhammad; Umaru, Isaac John; Mahmood, Abid; Hasan, Mohammed Khudhair; Abdulghafoor, Hind A.; Khan, Fahad Said; Ozdemir, Fethi Ahmet; Sołowski, Gaweł; Ali, Jaouher Ben; Al-Musawi, Jehan Mohammed
Kwaghe International Journal of Sciences and Technology Vol 2 No 2 (2025): Kwaghe International Journal of Sciences and Technology
Publisher : Darul Yasin Al Sys

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58578/kijst.v2i2.5668

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Chronic worry and anxiety about particular areas of functioning or life shifts Characterizes GAD. Generalized anxiety disorder GAD remains one among the most widespread and enduring forms of anxiety disorder. GAD doesn’t arise out of thin air, but is often associated with deeper, systematic issues at hand. Not only does GAD affect one neurologically, but it impacts their emotional, social, and occupational functionality. Globally, millions face GAD. Furthermore, unlike anxiety regarding day-to-day things, GAD has no identifiable ‘weakness’ that triggers it, making it chronic in nature and extremely hard to control without professional support. In this article, I will aims towards incorporating the important aspects of GAD exploring its headline causes, diagnostic rules, prominent face, and fusion of treatment including modern medicine alongside proactive methods like exercise, psychotherapy, and self-help programs. Primarily focus is laid on CBT alongside mindfulness approaches, innovation due to neurobiology in treatment, and neurobiology’s impact on understanding and eradicating illness.
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): A Multifactorial Mental Health Crisis and Approaches to Holistic Management Akram, Muhammad; Umaru, Isaac John; Mahmood, Abid; Hasan, Mohammed Khudhair; Abdulghafoor, Hind A.; Khan, Fahad Said; Ozdemir, Fethi Ahmet; Sołowski, Gaweł; Ali, Jaouher Ben; Al-Musawi, Jehan Mohammed
Kwaghe International Journal of Sciences and Technology Vol 2 No 2 (2025): Kwaghe International Journal of Sciences and Technology
Publisher : Darul Yasin Al Sys

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58578/kijst.v2i2.5670

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MDD, also known as Major Depressive Disorder, or clinical depression, is one of the most common and debilitating mental illnesses worldwide since it affects a person’s emotional, cognitive, and physiological functioning balance. Sufferers typically experience unrelenting low mood, anhedonia or lack of interest in activities, extreme tiredness, and numerous loopy mental and physical symptoms that negatively affect normal functioning. It’s worth emphasizing that a complex disorder, not solely an emotional state, depression arises as a result of the interplay of genetics, predisposition to the illness, neurobiological underpinnings, psychosocial and environmental stressors, as well as their myriad factors. This paper analyzes the causes, symptoms, diagnostic guidelines, and the most recent methods of treatment available for MDD. Special focus is given to psychotherapy, pharmacologic approaches, lifestyle changes, and the necessity for a holistic approach that integrates all dimensions of patient care.