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Jennifer L. Fee, Psy.D. Psychologist

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posted 10/04/2008, comments (0)

Underappreciated External Triggers: Fluorescent Lights and Things Experienced by the Senses

This is the Part V of V Share Posts pertaining to categories of "triggers" that can "get the ball rolling" or accelerate your anxiety. If you're reading this post first, you may want to go back and read Understanding the Vicious Cycle of Panic," first to appreciate the idea that while anxiety may appear to come "out of the blue,... Read more Chevron

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Jerilyn Ross

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posted 10/10/2008, comments (0)

Low-Cost Treatments For Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety disorders are treatable, yet only one-third of those diagnosed receive treatment. Often the costs of therapy or prescription drugs deter people from getting the help they need. Read on to find out about getting assistance to pay for treatment. Therapy Cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT, is effective, but it may be... Read more Chevron

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Gerald Tarlow, Ph.D.

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posted 09/26/2008, comments (0)

Treatment of a Specific Phobia - Session 3

This is the third session of treatment for Karen in trying to overcome her fear of flying. Karen has been great in practicing her breathing and reports that she feels very relaxed after just two or three minutes of breathing. I gave Karen a relaxation CD today and asked her to practice progressive muscle... Read more Chevron

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Kimberly Tyler

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posted 07/16/2008, comments (3)

Dismissing Anger, Dismissing Myself

Anger can be a difficult and powerful emotion. I am not entirely comfortable with anger and sometimes still feel like pushing it away. This is a giant leap ahead of my previous attitude toward anger: dismiss its relevance and reject its existence. Although the idea of dismissing anger--or flat out rejecting to... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Kleiner

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posted 05/13/2008, comment (1)

Understanding Panic Attacks

Many of the questions that have come over this blog have been about the origin of, or the "why" of anxiety. In the last blog, we discussed panic disorder. Before we discuss the treatment of panic attacks, lets at some of the underlying physiologic phenomena that animate these attacks. Hopefully, doing so will help us understand something... Read more Chevron

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