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Amy Hendel

posted 11/21/2008, comments (0)

The Biggest Anxiety of All

To me, the "big C" word was always my biggest anxiety. When I married my husband who is a physician, it's kind of funny, but we both noted - at that time - that no close relative had been diagnosed with or succumbed to cancer in either family. Not parents, siblings, aunts, uncles or first degree cousins. So we... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Kleiner

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posted 11/20/2008, comment (1)

Denial, Rationalization and Anxiety

Often, when something makes us anxious, we try to avoid it. If moving our belongings makes us anxious, we hire movers. If doing our taxes overwhelms us, we hire an accountant. These are healthy alternatives to doing anxious tasks. What if we do not have an alternative method for completing an anxiety-provoking task? We may choose to... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/20/2008, comments (0)

adult separation anxiety

Hi my names Joseph, I'm 59 years old and i would be grateful for any information or tips etc on aldult separation anxiety.I've had it as long as i can remember and i've never grown out of it. There does'nt seem to be any information on the web about my problem, it always seems to talk about child separation anxiety. Hope to hear from someone... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/20/2008, comments (0)

Anxiety Can Increase Blood Clotting and Heart Disease

People with anxiety disorders have a higher risk of developing and dying of heart disease. Scientists at the Clinic and Policlinic for Psychotherapy and the Institute of Experimental Hematology and Transfusion Medicine may have discovered why this might be true. Lead scientists, Franziska Geiser and Ursula Harbrecht studied the effects of... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/18/2008, comments (0)

Dealing with Traumatic Events

Traumatic events are characterized as events, or a series of events, causing a high level of stress and can often be accompanied by feelings of helplessness or horror. Traumatic events can include injury, the threat of injury or death. Emotional trauma or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can be a result of a traumatic event. What is... Read more Chevron

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