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Why women worry, and what can been done about it

October 14, 2008
According to the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, women are twice as likely to suffer from anxiety than men. Researchers say there are many factors that contribute to this, including reproductive hormones and social expectations about women and their roles. In this article from CNN, a reporter talks to experts about how these factors may come together to make women worry more. The experts also talks about ways women can get treatment for anxiety if the condition is causing problems in t... Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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New Research on Treating Children with Anxiety
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

Traditional treatment for children with anxiety includes cognitive behavioral therapy and... Read more »

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Heather Locklear Suffers from Anxiety and Depression
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

Heather Locklear checked herself into the hospital this past summer seeking treatment for... Read more »

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Treating Anxiety Disorders with Medications
By Jerilyn Ross, M.A., L.I.C.S.W. , Health Expert

I consulted Justine Kent, MD, for the latest information about treating anxiety disorders with... Read more »

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Dealing with Anxiety Symptoms: Blushing
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

Blushing is a natural physical response in reaction to strong emotions, such as embarrassment,... Read more »

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New Study May Bring Scientists Closer to Gene Responsible for Anxiety Disorders
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

Many people with anxiety disorders have a close family member that also suffers from anxiety... Read more »

Health Guide

Monitoring the Effectiveness of Medication
How do you know if a medication, or treatment, is working? There are no blood tests to let you know your anxiety is improving. Symptoms are different in each person and there are many different types... Read more »
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Medications

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This medication is used to treat schizophrenia. It may also be used for the short-term... Read more »

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