Articles related to "Anxiety Disorders"



Causes of Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety disorders are caused by different physical conditions and life events. Genetics, chronic insomnia, chemical imbalances and trauma can cause anxious behaviors.
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Five Types of Anxiety Disorders
There are five distinct types of anxiety disorder. Each can interfere with a person's daily life and can have an impact on the people around them. Treatment is available.
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
People who suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder might be described as chronic worriers. Everyone worries, but people with GAD struggle with constant, irrational fear.
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Some Chronic Symptoms of Anxiety
Depersonalization and derealization can be caused by anxiety. These symptoms can be frightening and can make a person feel seriously ill. But there is hope.
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Aspartame Poisoning: Another Cause of Anxiety/Panic Disorder
Symptoms of aspartame poisoning which mimic panic/anxiety disorder
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Depression and Anxiety Disorders
Depression and anxiety disorders often occur together, but they are two different maladies.
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Famous People with Anxiety Disorders
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Genetics, Abuse and Anxiety Disorder PTSD
JAMA study reveals relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), child abuse and a stress-related gene.
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Misdiagnosing Anxiety
Patients with personality disorders are often anxious. Narcissists, for instance, are preoccupied with the need to secure social approval or attention (Narcissistic Suppl
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SYMPTOMS OF ANXIETY/PANIC DISORDER: Part One
The symptoms of anxiety/panic disorder.
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Taking Care of Yourself
Taking care of yourself
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Worried No More, A Book Review
<I>Worried No More</I> by Aureen Pinto Wagner, Ph.D. will help families develop healthy habits that can help children take control of anxiety and lead more peaceful, happy lives.
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A Dual Diagnosis
A look dual diagnosis of depression and anxiety. What is the link?
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Centerwatch Studies Being Conducted
Check out studies being conducted around the country. Maybe there is one near you!!
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Natural Remedy for OCD and Anxiety
Nutrition is important for a healthy nervous system. Lack of certain nutrients have been associated with anxiety. Replenishing the diet can have beneficial effects.
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Phobia
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Clinical Trials
Check out clinical trials relating to anxiety disorders being offered around the world.
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FINDING SUPPORT IN YOUR COMMUNITY
How to find help in your own community
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How Separation Anxiety Can Follow the College Student to Campus
For college freshman, the issue of separation anxiety can be a very real concern. One of the more common forms of anxiety, separation anxiety can actually occur in people of any age. While separation anxiety can sometimes be a passing phase, there are also individuals who suffer for longer periods of time. This article gives an overview of separation anxiety and tips on how to overcome it.
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Living with Bipolar Disorder
There are three basic parts of bipolar disorder or manic depression treatment. They are medication, therapy and learning to take care of yourself.
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Mental Disorders and Violent Crime (Part 2)
Part two of the criminal behavior and mental disorders article. Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia, and Anxiety Disorders are discussed.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
If you suspect you have elements of obsessive compulsive disorder, read on and then see a doctor to verify your diagnosis and get treatment.
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Overcoming Phobias
Overcoming phobias or irrational fears can involve exposure, virtual reality, & counseling. Exposure is an effective phobia treatment.
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Reflections on Mental Illness
My thoughts and reflections on mental illness in its many forms.
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Signs of Mental Illness
Mental illness includes difficulty thinking, socializing, & functioning. Here are symptoms of psychological disorders such as depression or post traumatic stress.
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Treatment Options for Panic Attacks
If you're looking to stop your panic attacks or at least decrease their severity and duration, cognitive behavioral therapy is one treatment option to consider.
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Karla's Tips - Vitamins and Minerals
Karla continues her answers to questions on natural meds. Find out the answers to her most frequently asked questions on Vitamins and Minerals.
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The Most Effective Form of Therapy
Guest columnist, Neal Sideman, is President of the Agoraphobia and Panic Disorder (APD) Foundation, a nonprofit foundation dedicated to helping people overcome panic disorder, agoraphobia and related conditions. He sent me two items to share with you. First a richly informative discussion of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and second a lovely piece called "The Attitude of Allowing." Thanks, Neal, for both these wonderful articles.
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Why some people are suffering in silence.
Encouraging treatment for panic and anxiety disorder.
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Common Phobias
Common phobias include fear of heights, fear of small spaces, & fear of snakes. Do you have a common phobia, or simply a healthy fear of dangerous things?
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DSM-IV Psychological Disorders
Psychological disorders range from personality disorders to sleep disorders. Here's a complete list of the 16 DSM-IV mental illnesses, plus brief definitions.
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News around the Web
Here are some wonderful news articles that I have found on my travels around the Web. Hope you find them informative and useful.
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Ways to Treat Postnatal Depression
For many women, giving birth is not the start of a happy life, but the beginning of depression, labeled postnatal or postpartum depression. But they are not alone.
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Dually Diagnosed
According to various studies, anywhere from 20 to 50% of those diagnosed with a mental health disorder are affected by substance abuse.
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Facing Fears of Public Speaking
Learn more about facing your fears of public speaking online. Get helpful tips for practicing and improving your public speaking skills to overcome your fears today.
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First Aid for Panic Attacks
This article provides some quick tips for sufferers of panic attacks, including advice that can be put into practice right away.
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More OCD Relatives
We discussed trichotillomania, body dysmorphic disorder and depression in the September 14 article. This article looks at disorders often found in children with OCD.
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Remeron Treatment for Anxiety
Remeron, a drug used for the treatment of depression, can be helpful for certain patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder or other anxiety disorders.
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Thyroid Disease-Psychiatric Aspect
Studies show an increased prevalence of psychiatric disorders and symptoms in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease and euthyroid goiter.
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What is Panic Disorder?
Description of panic disorder
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<b>Crime and the Mentally Ill</b>
This article dispels the myths that the mentally ill are dangerous and violent. It discusses statistics regarding crime and mental illness.
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Girls with Asperger's Syndrome
Girls with Asperger's Syndrome and other autism spectrum disorders may be underdiagnosed because their social deficits are not as conspicuous.
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Npd - Prevalence, Comorbidity
According to the DSM IV-TR, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is diagnosed in between 2% and 16% of the population in clinical settings (between 0.5-1% of the gener
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Panic Attack Triggers
For those suffering with Panic Disorder, anxiety attacks feel like they are coming from out of the blue. In reality, there is always a panic trigger, no matter how small.
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The High Anxiety Personality
What traits characterize the anxiety/panic suffer?
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Aesop and the Fisherman
a brief discussion of common themes that are Aesop's Fables and the Fisherman and His Wife by Pushkin and Brothers Grimm that include panic disorders.
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Herbs to the Rescue!
Learn about two homeopathic remedies used for anxiety and panic, L-72 Anti-Anxiety Remedy and Bach's Rescue Remedy.
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Mental Health...Mental Illness - An Overview
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St. John's Wort: A Natural Remedy for Depression and Anxiety
Benefits and side effects of St. John's wort
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Asperger's Comorbid Conditions
Several conditions are more common among individuals with Asperger's Syndrome. These conditions are called comorbidities.
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