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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
The goal of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is to regain control of reactions to stress and stimuli, thus reducing the feeling of helplessness that often accompanies anxiety disorders. CBT works on the principle that the thoughts that produce and maintain anxiety can be recognized and altered using various techniques that change behavioral responses and eliminate the anxiety reaction. Many studies have shown that a combination of CBT and medication ...
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Expert & Community Posts
Coping with Your Own & Other People's Anxiety at Work
By Jerry Kennard , Health ExpertWhen it comes to anxiety the world of work can be an unforgiving place. Everyone accepts a little... Read more »
12 Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Your Anxiety
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...or her own personal health history. In addition, anxiety symptoms may not be the same in each... Read more »
The Causes of Chronic Insomnia
By Allen Blaivas, M.D. , Health Expert...April 18th) Psychiatric disorders: DepressionAnxiety disordersPost-traumatic ... Read more »
Recovery From Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
By Jerilyn Ross, M.A., L.I.C.S.W. , Health Expert...assault, child abuse, war, or natural disaster. It is an anxiety disorder that affects 7.7... Read more »
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Anxiety Disorders: Medications
Until recently, the anti-anxiety drugs known as benzodiazepines were the primary medications for anxiety. Increasingly, antidepressants, particularly the selective serotonin-reuptake... Read more »Depression Diet, Exercise
...excitability, and changes in heart rhythm.Kava. Kava is used for its calming effect for people with anxiety and depression. There have been reports of liver failure and death from this herb. Those... Read more »Stress: Lifestyle Changes
...studies have found it beneficial for many conditions in which stress is an important factor, such as anxiety, headaches, high blood pressure, and asthma. It also elevates mood and improves... Read more »Headaches: Tension: Lifestyle Changes
...can help treat a tension-type headache by itself. Many medications contain combinations of pain or anxiety relievers and caffeine, which boosts pain-relieving potency and counters drowsiness.... Read more »Anxiety Disorders: Treatment
Anxiety disorders require treatment. Simply trying to talk oneself out of anxiety is as futile as trying to talk oneself out of a heart or stomach problem. Most anxiety disorders, especially... Read more »Images
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Combo Therapy Best for Childhood Anxiety
December 31, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research suggests a combination of behavioral therapy and drug therapy may be best for children with anxiety disorders. In... Read summary »
Asthma Linked to PTSD
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Anxiety Connected to Genes
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Treating Childhood Mental Disorders
August 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It's estimated 15 million children have been diagnosed with a mental disorder, but only about one quarter of them are getting... Read summary »
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