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Eileen Bailey

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posted 10/23/2009, comments (0)

Frequently Asked Questions – Benzodiazepines

What are benzodiazepines?   Benzodiazepines are commonly prescribed anti-anxiety medications. These medications are used as short acting medications. They are most often prescribed to treat anxiety disorders, particularly panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). They can also be prescribed for insomnia, as a muscle relaxer,... Read moreChevron
robinkieck
posted 10/22/2009, comments (3)

Questions related to creating GAD educationsupport group

Has anyone ever started a support group for people with Generalized Anxiety Disorder with a formalized education component? If so, any suggestions on guidelines or where to go to get more information about all this?
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Eileen Bailey

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posted 10/20/2009, comment (1)

Question of the Week: Have You Experienced Depersonalization?

Depersonalization is the feeling that you are observing yourself in a situation rather than being part of the situation. When depersonalization happens, you can feel as if you are living in a dream or you are no longer living in reality. It can be frightening to go through an episode of depersonalization. Have you experienced an episode of... Read moreChevron
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Eileen Bailey

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posted 10/19/2009, comments (0)

Frequently Asked Questions About Antidepressants

  How do antidepressants work?   Antidepressants help to restore the chemical balance in the brain. Specifically, these medications target neurotransmitters, such as serotonin and norepinephrine, that affect mood. Antidepressants help to improve mood and can help decrease symptoms of anxiety. Sometimes, anxiety can either be the... Read moreChevron
GSUStudy
posted 10/17/2009, comments (2)

Georgia State University Study of TV Series “Monk”

Georgia State University Study of TV Series "Monk"   Have you ever seen the TV series "Monk"?  If so, you are invited to volunteer in a research study examining people's responses to the show, about a detective with OCD.  This online survey asks for your opinions and feelings about "Monk," and also asks some questions about mental... Read moreChevron
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