Causes




Several factors can trigger anxiety and panic attacks, from stress to medical-related elements. Learn more about the different causes of anxiety on this site. LivingWithAnxiety.com strives to provide you with a comprehensive guide to stress-related topics, such as internalized anger, post-traumatic stress disorder, and behavioral issues. Knowing the causes of anxiety can help reduce your risk of developing an anxiety disorder.


There is no one cause for anxiety but several factors that contribute to its development.

Children with difficulty breathing in their sleep—evidenced by snoring, mouth-breathing, or

Whether being on Facebook makes you anxious depends on your temperament, age, how much time you

Sometimes emotional distress, such as anxiety, can lead to difficulty swallowing or the fear of

A study from Deakin University that looked at 3,000 Australian adolescents has revealed that

Panic is real, and panic disorder is considered to be an illness. A panic attack is very painful

One problem that anxiety can cause is head pressure. It is not a symptom discussed as often as

Published in the journal Neuron, research suggests that there may be a single protein that can

People with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) may experience heightened levels of anger, and

Perceived threats trigger the 'fight or flight' response—that sequential process that prepares

According to a study by Sonya Deschênes of Concordia University and colleagues at Ryerson

There are significant differences between men and women when it comes to the frequency of

People with an excess of MeCP2 protein experience anxiety and a range of other behavioral issues

Findings by researchers from Michigan State University adds to the growing evidence that links a

According to new research, T cells—best known for their role in fighting infections—may be one

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