Impact of anxiety disorders on DALYs

As shown on the slide, anxiety disorders are associated with a significant global disability burden across multiple age groups, ranking in the top 15 causes of disability-adjusted life years for people of both sexes aged 10–49 years.¹

Reference:

1. GBD 2019 Diseases and Injuries Collaborators. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet 2020; 396 (10258): 1204–1222.