Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

A common mental health condition among children and adolescents, characterised by excessive and uncontrollable worry about various aspects of life, with girls more likely to experience it than boys. There can be struggle with physical symptoms like restlessness, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating, which can significantly impact their daily functioning, academic performance, and social relationships.
Generalised Anxiety Disorder
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