Anxiety is the most common psychological disorder affecting adults in the United States. In the elderly, it is associated with considerable suffering, health problems, decreased quality of life and high rates of disability. However, when the US Preventive Services Task Force, an independent and influential panel of experts, suggested last year that adults be screened […]
Seniors with anxiety often don’t get help. Here’s why.
Judith Graham Anxiety is the most common psychological disorder affecting adults in the United States. In the elderly, it is associated with considerable suffering, health problems, decreased quality of life and high rates of disability. However, when the US Preventive Services Task Force, an independent and influential panel of experts, suggested last year that adults […]
Millie Farrow hopes new book will help gamers deal with anxiety and OCD
Millie Farrow, author of new book ‘Brave Enough Not To Quit’ MILLIE FARROW New North Carolina Courage signing Millie Farrow believes her new autobiography, “Brave Enough Not to Quit,” will offer hope to players who are silently suffering from the crippling pressures of anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in the sport. competitive. In contrast to […]
Doctors prescribe exercise for anxiety and depression
Psychologist Dr. Gina Midyett joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the global health and wellness program Bloom, in explaining why she prescribes exercise for her patients who suffer from anxiety and depression. The Doctor. Midyett shared the science behind this growing trend: -Exercise increases the production of endorphins: One of the main benefits of exercise is […]
Students and staff rate test anxiety
Katherine Osumahnews [email protected] Students shared their experiences with test anxiety and how it affects their ongoing studies. According to previous research conducted by the National Library of Medicine, up to 35% of college students in the US experience functionally harmful levels of test anxiety. Karina Barron, a sophomore SE student, described the physical sensation of […]
Millie Farrow hopes new book will help gamers deal with anxiety and OCD
Millie Farrow, author of new book ‘Brave Enough Not To Quit’ MILLIE FARROW New North Carolina Courage signing Millie Farrow believes her new autobiography, “Brave Enough Not to Quit,” will offer hope to players who are silently suffering from the crippling pressures of anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in the sport. competitive. In contrast to […]
Anxiety and Fear Fill West Virginia Transgender Health Clinic
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (AP) – The small clinic where doctors prescribe hormones and other medications to transgender teens shares the same campus where West Virginia kids travel to receive treatments for rare cancers, heart surgery and other health care hard to get anywhere else . In a rural state that reportedly has the highest number […]
Anxiety and fear fill West Virginia transgender health clinic
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The small clinic where doctors prescribe hormones and other medications to transgender teens shares the same campus where West Virginia kids travel to receive treatments for rare cancers, heart surgery and other health care hard to get anywhere else. In a rural state that reportedly has the highest number of transgender […]
How to deal with first date anxiety
On the first date, nerves are on edge. You’re curious to know if this person will like you or think you’re boring; every little detail can feel overwhelming. But if you’re careful about communicating, managing expectations, and preparing for any potentially awkward moments, those jitters will soon be a thing of the past! Never think […]
Stress, Anxiety, Anxiety Disorder: What’s the Difference?
Orlando, Florida. – Stress is a normal emotion, but when it turns into persistent anxiety and affects the way you live your life, consider seeking professional help. Every day, we can experience moments of stress. Whether it’s navigating I-4 traffic, starting a new job, facing an urgent deadline, or whatever else is putting pressure on […]