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Hypnotherapy may be effective in treating PTSD
Hypnotism is a highly misunderstood subject, thanks to movies and popular literature. To a common man, it is associated with pendulums and putting people in trances and taking control of their minds. Such restricted thinking is a result of creative minds of producers and scriptwriters who have succeeded in building and propagating a negative side […]
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Role of fearful feelings in triggering anxiety disorders
It had been for long believed that fear and anxiety are triggered in the brain by one of the “fear circuits.” Due to such an assumption, scientists and researchers have not succeeded in making much advances in the field of treatment for anxiety disorders. As a result, there is lack of innovation in finding medications […]
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Challenges of being in relationship with someone who has panic disorder
When two people are in a relationship, they usually face their share of ups and downs, however, loving the relationship may be. When one of the partners is suffering from panic disorder, not only does the relationship face a different set of challenges, it worsens even the usual difficult situations faced by couples.
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Anxiety and depression common in young adults with liver disorders, says study
Chronic liver conditions might lead to constant and successive deterioration and regeneration of the liver parenchyma, resulting in disorders like cirrhosis. A recent research has claimed that bouts of depressive behavior and incessant nervousness may cloud normal living of adolescents and young adults afflicted with chronic liver conditions.
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Psychologists believe anxiety might be a sign of intelligence
For many people, anxiety is an accursed feeling that they cannot do without. However, many renowned philosophers, psychologists and psychiatrists would beg to differ. While some of them believe that anxiety offers a protective sheath to their psyche, others believe that experiencing anxiety is the essence of being human.
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Interruptions in internal clock rhythm may cause anxiety and depression, says study
The causes of depression and anxiety can be many – from psychological to genetic. Depression can be mild,moderate or serious. Considering the fact that people suffering from severe depression, also called major depressive disorder (MDD), are unable to lead a normal life, it is important that researchers find out about potential reasons behind the mental […]
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Anxiety symptoms may hamper recovery from drug addiction
Everyone is prone to experience anxiety due to one reason or the other. Generally, it is triggered by an obvious cause such as concerns for one’s safety, stress, avoidance of danger or a natural reaction to threat, etc. In some cases, anxiety can prove to be a motivating factor, encouraging an individual to accomplish his […]
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Fear of unknown is underlying factor in many anxiety disorders, says study
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), about 40 million people in the U.S. i.e. 18 percent of the total adult population are suffering from anxiety disorders. Although anxiety disorders are remarkably treatable, the full extent of their underlying causes is […]
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Cancer patients are prone to develop anxiety
Anxiety is more than just feeling stressed or worried. Some people feel anxious without any credible reason which may endure beyond the passing of the stressful event. For such individuals, anxious feelings cannot be easily managed and they are susceptible to develop anxiety disorders. Such mental health conditions make it exceedingly difficult for a person […]
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Musicians have a higher chance of suffering from anxiety and depression: Study
Music lends soul to words and, at times, provides an outlet for strong or repressed emotions. Music may have a soothing effect on the brain, but it seems musicians do not benefit much from it as they frequently complain of depression and panic attacks. A recent study, titled “Can Music Make You Sick? Music and […]
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