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There are two main strategies used to overcome social anxiety disorder (sometimes called “social phobia”). The first is medication and the second...
Here is a simple relaxation exercise you can do while riding the bus or train to work, taking a break at work or school, sitting with your morning...
All of the little things we do to help ourselves gradually allow us to feel and do better.
If you are prone to anxiety, be attentive to how...
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A new series of studies and experiments by the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of
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Findings by researchers from Michigan State University adds to the growing evidence that links a
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Findings by researchers from Michigan State University adds to the growing evidence that links a common parasite to suicide attempts.
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An innovative new program from Drexel University takes advantage of today’s available technology to provide mental health treatment to more...
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The monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) tranylcypromine (brand name: Parnate) is an antidepressant sometimes used for the treatment of anxiety...
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A recent study on anxiety and exercise found better results with resistance training than with aerobic exercise, despite the fact that most of the...
In what probably doesn't come as a surprise to many people, a research study published in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology reports that the...
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Librium, known generically as chlordiazepoxide, is a benzodiazepine used to relieve anxiety and to control the agitation that is a side effect of...
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According to a study by Sonya Deschênes of Concordia University and colleagues at Ryerson University in Toronto, and published in Cognitive...