Anxiety
Anxiety disorder is a blanket term covering several different forms of a type of mental illness of abnormal and pathological fear and anxiety. Current psychiatric diagnostic criteria recognize a wide variety of anxiety disorders. Recent surveys have found that as many as 18% of Americans may be affected by one or more of them.
Anxiety Stories
People in poor areas don’t have much access to mental health treatment, but Friendship Bench looks to change that.
More people die from heart problems during the Christmas season and it has nothing to do with the winter weather.
Is social media bad for your health? Using these top 11 social media sites, like Facebook, is linked to a higher risk of depression and anxiety, a new study shows.
More than ordinary nervousness? The 7 signs that you may have an anxiety disorder, from muscle tension to chronic indigestion.
Cognitive therapy and 3 other ways to treat social anxiety disorder, without "happy pills."
Marijuana's short-term affect on anxiety and depression differs from its long-term consequences, says new research.
Cannabidiol, found in marijuana, may become the future of modern medicine.
If your New Year’s resolution is to improve your mental health or simply reduce your daily stress, try these simple and natural hacks to accomplish it without medication.
A large percentage of Americans are on psychiatric medications like antidepressants and anti-anxiety pills.
Autism and anxiety symptoms can sometimes overlap, which can make it difficult to properly treat children with the disorders.
If you find ways to feel grateful, your mind and body will thank you.
If you are truly obsessed with eating healthy, you may have a condition called orthorexia — and New Year’s resolutions can be a problem.