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Sunday, October, 12, 2008

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Eileen Bailey

Eileen Bailey

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posted 09/26/2008, comments (0)

Social Anxiety in Children

When children suffer from social anxiety it can interfere with their ability to learn in school. Children with social anxiety may feel as if they don't fit in with their classmates, they may be afraid of being criticized or that everyone is looking at them. They may think no one likes them or be afraid of speaking or eating in front of other... Read moreChevron
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Eileen Bailey

Eileen Bailey

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posted 09/19/2008, comments (0)

Processing Emotions and Anxiety

Alexithymia, or the inability to express emotions in words, may increase the risk of developing panic disorder.  A study completed this past June at the University of Naples found a correlation between alexithymia and the incidence of panic disorder.   Alexithymia is when someone is unable to describe his or her emotions in words. It... Read moreChevron
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Jerry Kennard

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posted 09/16/2008, comments (0)

When You Don't Like What You See in the Mirror

When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Let's put it another way, what do you focus on? According to Professor Kieron O'Connor of the University of Montreal, many thousands of people have such an unhealthy and illogical preoccupation with a part of their body that it affects all aspects of their life. "Sufferers are convinced that part of... Read moreChevron
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Eileen Bailey

Eileen Bailey

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posted 08/19/2008, comments (0)

Celebrity Profile: Sally Field

  Sally Field was born on November 6, 1946 in Pasadena, CA. Despite her success, Sally Field has suffered from extreme shyness, social phobia, anxiety attacks and eating disorders.   Sally Field has won two Oscars, 23 other awards including Best Actress from the American Movie Awards and Best Actress from the Cannes Film Festival and... Read moreChevron
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Eileen Bailey

Eileen Bailey

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posted 08/14/2008, comments (0)

National Anxiety Organizations in the USA and Canada

  When you have anxiety, it is sometimes hard to know where to turn for help and support but it is very important to have a network of support around you. Finding people that understand and are willing to support your efforts to overcome and manage your anxiety can make the success in treatment more possible.   Below are a number of... Read moreChevron

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