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Life experiences influence set point for anxiety and depression
Our life experiences – the ups and downs, and everything in between – shape us, stay with us and influence our emotional...
Computerized anxiety therapy found helpful in small trial
A small clinical trial suggests that cognitive bias modification (CBM), a potential anxiety therapy that is delivered entirely...
How one interprets situations determines effective threat-reduction strategies
You’ve just finished an amazing dinner at your favorite restaurant and you are ready to put on your comfy pajamas and slip...
Faster progress through puberty linked to behavior problems
Children who go through puberty at a faster rate are more likely to act out and to suffer from anxiety and depression, according...
Anxiety interferes with some children’s capacity to form friendships
As children move toward adolescence, they rely increasingly on close relationships with peers. Socially withdrawn children,...
Psychologists interrupt the miserable cycle of social insecurity
Tom likes Susan but he fears she does not like him. Expecting to be rejected, he’s cold toward Susan. And guess what?...
Women who experience gender-based violence have higher incidence of anxiety
Women who reported experiencing gender-based violence, such as rape, sexual assault, intimate partner violence and stalking,...
Omega-3 fatty acid reduces anxiety in healthy students
A new study gauging the impact of consuming more fish oil showed a marked reduction both in inflammation and, surprisingly,...
Accentuating the positive may eliminate the negative in teenagers with anxiety
Training teenagers to look at social situations positively could help those with anxiety and may help prevent problems persisting...
That anxiety may be in your gut, not in your head
For the first time, researchers at McMaster University have conclusive evidence that bacteria residing in the gut influence...
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