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Why women worry, and what can been done about it

(CNN) UPDATED 2008-10-03

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 their day-to-day life. Read full story >

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