The largest genetic study on anxiety disorders to date reveals new biological mechanisms behind anxiety. It can help to find ...
People with anxiety disorders have lower levels of choline in their brains, according to research from UC Davis Health. The study, published in the Nature journal Molecular Psychiatry, analyzed data ...
Anxiety disorders are surprisingly common and often go undiagnosed.Their ability to mimic numerous medical conditions adds to the challenge. Anxiety disorders make up the most common category of ...
Social anxiety disorder, formerly referred to as social phobia, is an anxiety disorder characterized by overwhelming anxiety and excessive self-consciousness in everyday social situations. People with ...
Anxiety is the second leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide. Roughly a third of adults in the United States ...
Nipping negative repetitive thinking in the bud has the potential to stave off numerous mental health disorders. Think Eeyore and Piglet. Cheerful Piglet is a chronic worrier, coping with anxiety; ...
Recently, a new patient of mine sent me the following email: “I have a fear of having or developing an illness, not necessarily dying, but the fear that maybe someday I will be diagnosed with a ...
Cyclothymia and anxiety are common as comorbid conditions and through what’s known as “anxious distress.” Anxiety is a feeling of apprehension and anticipation. It can be a part of fear or excitement, ...