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Article: Helping Consumers Cope With Anxiety Disorders; Anxiety Disorders Association of America's 23rd Annual Conference.
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- March 24, 2003
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SILVER SPRING, Md. -- SILVER SPRING, Md., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Anxiety Disorders Association of America's 23rd Annual Conference, Effective Care: Getting Help to Those Who Need It, is being held at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto, March 27-30, 2003. This year's focus will be on providing diagnosis and treatment to an underserved population, individuals suffering from anxiety disorders. Over 19 million (13.3%) adult Americans (ages 18-54) and 1 in 8 children (ages 9-17) suffer from anxiety disorders every year. Less than 1/3 of these individuals receive proper diagnosis and treatment, making anxiety disorders an important health concern to address. Jerilyn ...