Anxiety and Depression Are Tightly Linked: Why It Matters

Implications for prevention and treatment of depression and anxiety.

Anxiety is present in over half of patients coping with depression.
Some researchers and therapists believe depression and anxiety can be “different sides of the same coin.”
Understanding the tight connection between anxiety and depression is important for preventing, diagnosing, and treating it.

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