Tag: Anxiety

More than two and a half years later, I’m still processing my grief, still picturing our happiness and innocence as kids, and still acknowledging our struggles and pain.

We have accepted that the busier we keep ourselves, the happier we can expect our lives to be. "Acceptable behavior" is defined by increased productivity across all aspects of life.

Researchers find a lack of current literature on safe, effective ways to manage antidepressant withdrawal and make suggestions for future research.

I feel my brother was harmed not only by psychiatric drugs, poor nutrition, and dehydration but also by the lack of compassion, social isolation, and dehumanization experience typical of psychiatric facilities.

We interview Dr. Stuart Shipko, a psychiatrist and author who has a particular interest in the side effects and withdrawal effects of SSRI antidepressants and the need for informed consent when prescribing.

An interview with Jodi Aman, LCSW, a psychotherapist and coach who has more than 20 years of experience working with children, their parents, and helpers. She is the author of the book Anxiety....I'm So Done With You: A Teen’s Guide to Ditching Toxic Stress & Hardwiring Your Brain For Happiness

Study in Brazil demonstrates how the exploration of contextual determinants of distress in mental health care can inform therapeutic change.

A network analysis of participants’ social media use and well-being reveals complex links with social capital but a minimal association with attentional control.

A closer look at a new study reporting that the supplement D-cycloserine improved anxiety when used with exposure therapy.

A new study finds poorer depression and anxiety outcomes in psychotherapy for people in economically deprived neighborhoods and those on antidepressants.

Researchers seek to identify adaptive coping responses to discrimination for the transgender and gender diverse community.

New research explores the impact of exposure to traffic-related air pollution on levels of anxious and depressive symptoms in childhood.

Yale study finds that training parents how to react to child behaviors is as effective at reducing anxiety as providing therapy to the child.

Researchers shed light on the limitations of mental health screening instruments for youth that are increasingly being used in schools and medical settings.

A new systematic review illustrates features of the relationship between anxiety and school attendance patterns.

Researchers evaluate the impact of a school-based prevention program on anxious and depressive symptoms.

New review ties increased screen time to increasing anxiety and depression among young adults throughout the United States.

A new study in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience has found that the smell of lavender extract has an anxiolytic effect.

An international study of college students reveals ubiquitous social and emotional challenges faced by young adults.

From Medscape: "Women with depression and anxiety during pregnancy may be more likely to have babies with altered brain development that might be linked...

From NBC News: "Prescriptions have increased more than 60 percent in the last two decades and overdose deaths involving them have more than quadrupled...

From Medical Xpress: "A large-scale international online survey of knitters found respondents reported they derived a wide range of perceived psychological benefits from the practice: relaxation;...

From The Independent: "A survey of 1,000 women, 500 of whom had suffered from period poverty, revealed that a lack of access to sanitary products can have a far-reaching...

New research identifies poor long-term outcomes for both CBT and medications for treating anxiety disorders in childhood.

From The Guardian: "Now Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett, the authors of The Spirit Level, have returned with a new book, The Inner Level: How More...