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29th September 2009
Before I get into the treatment of panic attacks, we'll go over some of the basics as to what causes panic attacks to occur. Excessive anxiety is on of the main reasons why panic attacks occur, in fact, all a panic attack is a sudden spike of fear/anxiety... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Mood disorder has become a bit of a generic term when discussing mental health. A person with any sort of emotional or psychological difficulty -- generalized anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, phobias, etc. -- may be described as having a “mood di... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Feeling sad is very normal for human beings. You feel it when you break-up, lost a job or someone dies. After feeling down, you should soon recover from the sadness and move on with your life. Unfortunately not everyone can do this. Sometimes, for no appa... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Worry, fear, and anxiety are a normal part of our life. Have you experienced feeling anxious before taking an exam and later find out that you got a higher result more than what you’ve expected? Or, feeling anxious for a job interview and ended up getti... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
Medical conditions can be vastly improved through the benefit of yoga. Yoga can lessen the negative effects of such conditions as lung disease, Parkinson's, insomnia, high blood pressure multiple sclerosis, and even joint pain. The benefit of yoga is bein... Read >
Author: 12325th September 2009
Medical conditions can be vastly improved through the benefit of yoga. Yoga can lessen the negative effects of such conditions as lung disease, Parkinson's, insomnia, high blood pressure multiple sclerosis, and even joint pain. The benefit of yoga is bein... Read >
Author: 12323rd September 2009
Confused about Autism? Well I am not surprised...
There are so many people talking about Autism, and just so little good quality helpful information available to parents, care givers and convened relatives and friends of those with autism, or suspected... Read >
Author: Cydnie23rd September 2009
Did you just come back from checking that the back door was locked? Will you be checking again in ten minutes? Will your session at the computer be interrupted at least twice to make sure that the back door is locked? If so, then you suffer from obsessive... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
There are so many people suffering with one form or another of a group of disorders that don’t fit neatly into any category and for which there is no one current effective treatment.
Relatively little is known about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Living with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and having to deal with your fearful thoughts can be extremely difficult. It can be tough for people with OCD to have to experience obsessive thoughts that are intrusive, scary, and difficult to manage. As a resul... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
Fluoxetine hydrochloride is an antidepressant drug used medically in the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, premenstrual dysphoric disorder and panic disorder.
Fluoxetine is also used to treat many other condition... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
An illness that is increasingly reported among many adolescents today is called bulimia nervosa, a certain type of eating disorder that is characterized by periods of overeating followed by purging. The purging is self-induced through vomiting or with th... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Do you want your panic and anxiety attacks to go away? Sure you do! Who wants to live in fear and constant worry and stress. Some people don't even know that they are having a panic attack. They find themselves in a emergency room complaining of dizziness... Read >
Author: cbayrob21st September 2009
At some point in life, almost everyone experiences anxiety. Perhaps you feel uncomfortable in the moments leading up to an important test, maybe you get the jitters the night before your wedding, or perhaps you have a case of the butterflies before you ge... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
We all experience fear once at least once in our lives. When we were kids, we were very frightened to go to school on the very first day knowing that the people there would be total strangers. We were also terrified by the thought of having to go to the... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Paxil is an antidepressant derived from the drug group SSRIs or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. The drug works by affecting chemical levels in the brain which may become unbalanced. Generically known as paroxetine, this antidepressant is sold as ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
Roughly 2,400,000 Americans have experienced recurring panic attack outbreaks. This mostly puzzling protracted stress disorder significantly harms the lives of victims who suffer, even though the precise cause can't be pinpointed. Many of us with panic ... Read >
Author: Donovan Bridges17th September 2009
One of the more clever television creations of the new millennium, Monk combines the high-grade suspense of a traditional TV drama with the quirky humor of a big screen comedy. Originally developed for ABC, the show became an instant prime-time lynchpin f... Read >
Author: wbdoyle15th September 2009
Anxiety disorders present one of the broadest issues that are affecting people today. The particular disorder varies greatly from person to person. Many people are diagnosed with an anxiety disorder on a regular basis. Anxiety disorders, left untreated, g... Read >
Author: Michael Hunter11th September 2009
Obsessive personality compulsive disorder can hurt you over time. Most people will tell you that this is a harmless disease or things like that but it simply isn't true! Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is just a seemingly complex set of habits but in actual... Read >
Author: Derek Soto10th September 2009
Every dedicated teacher in the world gets excited when she finds a new “tool”, or a new resource that can help her students (and dare I say her classroom parents?) reach new heights. Well, I’ve found one and it’s a really exciting web site.
A... Read >
Author: Elaine Rexdale07th September 2009
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is something that millions of people suffer with all over the world. I want you to know that it is not easy to deal with OCD the traditional way. What I mean by the traditional way is if you are suffering from Obsessive Compu... Read >
Author: Derek Soto07th September 2009
Obsessive compulsive disorder cure is searched by those who believe that it's possible or are open to the possibility. This is something that you should be proud of, the fact that you searched for it tells me that you are someone that can actually receive... Read >
Author: Derek Soto07th September 2009
Obsessive compulsive disorder therapy is sought out by millions of sufferers of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; however, they wait a while before they actually look for help. How long did you wait before you started looking online for information on it? I ... Read >
Author: Derek Soto07th September 2009
Depression is a very real and treated the disease. Depressive disorders are not the same as a passing blue mood. Depression is very common and affects as many as one in eight young men, in their years. Depression is generally situational and reactive, and... Read >
Author: parveenKumar07th September 2009
Obsessive compulsive disorder or OCD starts from adolescence onwards. OCD is feeling of strong obsessions and compulsions which result in intense discomfort and affects daily functioning. Obsessions are thoughts which are persistent and recurrent. They ev... Read >
Author: Kelvin Gentry07th September 2009
Obessive compulsive or correctly spelled obsessive compulsive is something that millions of people suffer with all over the world. I spelled it this way because so many misspell it and I want them to be able to find the information even if they accidental... Read >
Author: Derek Soto04th September 2009
Compulsive obsesive disorder or correctly spelled obsessive is tough I'll be honest with you. The only reason I put the misspelling is so that people who misspell it by accident can find the information they need! OCD can come and go in individuals all ar... Read >
Author: Derek Soto03rd September 2009
Anxiety disorders include panic attacks, social anxiety or agoraphobia and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), which causes the development and repetition of habitual rituals.
People with social anxiety may have specific panic attacks / anxiety atta... Read >
Author: indyainfo28th August 2009
Molds, red dye, genetic factors and diet can contribute to the behaviors associated with an Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnosis. Listening skills are hindered, impulse control can be nearly non-exi... Read >
Author: Phil Le Breton26th August 2009
There are quite a few medical conditions that can be significantly improved by practicing yoga on a regular basis. Yoga can be used to lessen the negative effects of infertility, lung disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, insomnia, cancer, hig... Read >
Author: Gregg25th August 2009
GAD or generalized anxiety disorder is a condition that is characterized by excessive worrying and anxiety over any number of things that are typically not topics of concern for the average person.
Someone afflicted with GAD will typically find daily e... Read >
Author: Tom Carolan19th August 2009
Tourette Syndrome is a spectrum tic disorder that involves multiple muscular tics and at least one vocal tic. A person with Tourette Syndrome can usually feel urges building that can only be relieved by certain vocal sounds or muscle contractions. Most co... Read >
Author: Phil Le Breton12th August 2009
Brain thoughts having to do with OCD and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder can really be distressing for you and everyone around you. You must understand that you have control of how you interpret the data around you. What I mean by this is that you have the ... Read >
Author: Derek Soto31st July 2009
Are You Familiar With The Different Types Of Anxiety Disorders?
To many people’s surprise, there are several different kinds of anxiety disorders that you can suffer from. A lot of people do have some kind of disorder without even realizing it. He... Read >
Author: J.Holland31st July 2009
Many people who suffer form obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) says that it's like having the "mental hiccups". Your brain gets stuck in a repetitive pattern of thinking and acting, a vicious cycle, and it seems like there is no way to stop it.
Fea... Read >
Author: David D. Jackson31st July 2009
Do you sometimes worry so much that it interferes with your daily activities? Are you haunted by fearful thoughts? Have you become so anxious that you can hardly remember your former self? Overwhelming worry is a common symptom of generalized anxiety diso... Read >
Author: David D. Jackson24th July 2009
Sarah, Sarah’s mother Millie and Sarah’s grandmother Agnes all sat at the dining table, eating their evening meal.
“One hundred strokes with the hairbrush each day and you’ll end up with beautiful, lustrous hair,” Sarah’s grandmother stated a... Read >
Author: Vinnie Platania20th July 2009
When you have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or OCD, you will experience repetitive obsessions and compulsions that will cause anxiety. Symptoms of this disorder vary from mild to severe. The obsessions may include concern over harming others, thinking tha... Read >
Author: Mercy17th July 2009
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder "OCD” Symptoms
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, commonly known as OCD, affects many people and is often a misunderstood disorder. OCD is classified as an anxiety disorder and is characterized by intrusive and obsessive tho... Read >
Author: Simeon Novels16th July 2009
Everybody knows what it feels like to be anxious- you feel butterflies in your stomach your actions become topsy-turvy, you can almost hear your heart beat right next to your ears, and you are sweating like you are jogging. These are what you go through c... Read >
Author: alnmccarth16th July 2009
6 Different Types Of Anxiety Disorders To Familiarize Yourself With
If you find yourself becoming irritated and stressed out to the point where you panic, sweat and have chest pain, chances are you have suffered from an anxiety attack. What you need t... Read >
Author: J.Holland16th July 2009
I am really dissappointed when I see obsessive compulsive medication ads on tv. There is really no place that you can go except to a deserted island in order to escape drug ads. As you see on tv, most of the ads are aimed and geared toward medications and... Read >
Author: Derek Soto16th July 2009
A variant of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Trichotillomania is a compulsive hair pulling or plucking of the hair disorder on the body and head. Many sufferers tend to focus on pulling out hair from the likes of eyelashes, eye brows and in the most ... Read >
Author: Roz Thomas16th July 2009
Pulling out hair is not only a physical impulsive tendency but it is classified as a mental disorder. The medical term is trichotillomania (TTM) or trich for short and is closely related to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). The onset of the majority of... Read >
Author: Roz Thomas16th July 2009
When I meet people, I find that the ones who have depression obsessive thoughts are more anal about everything. Have you ever noticed some people calling Obsessive Compulsive Disorder the doubting disease? Remember thought that it is not a disease. When y... Read >
Author: Derek Soto16th July 2009
When we examine anxiety obsessive-compulsive problems, we'll find that often times these are caused by overwhelming amounts of stress and or other issues that could have occured. I want you to know that there is a way to get out of the stronghold that anx... Read >
Author: Derek Soto16th July 2009
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard of people having a panic attack and someone saying that they just wanted attention. Nothing could be farther from the truth.
While a panic attack is not the same as some traditional medical conditions, it... Read >
Author: niemands15th July 2009
CBT OCD has been around for a long time. Yet, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is growing, not shrinking. There are more people than ever that have OCD so why is your therapist still using the same old boring method that still doesn't work? They love to tell... Read >
Author: Derek Soto14th July 2009
Why is it that a person's anxiety therapy can be different than someone else's? After all, isn't obsessive compulsive disorder or panic disorder or common anxiety disorder all the same for everybody? A disorder is a disorder, correct?
Therein lies th... Read >
Author: Matt Valent12th July 2009
When you think about compulsive disorder obsessive you may start to have fear and heart palpitations. This is normal as you have conditioned yourself to have fear. You have conditioned yourself to have this reaction any time a thought that you have bother... Read >
Author: Derek Soto10th July 2009
Utilizing and OCD Program to try and get rid of your Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is something that is not easy to do if you try to learn everything at once. This is one of the biggest blunders of people who start my program and quit. You see, you should... Read >
Author: Derek Soto08th July 2009
Everyone at 1 time experiences tension when faced with a difficult or troubling situation. The symptoms of a panic attack are the sensation of fear, apprehension and worry, accompanied by revulsion, palpitations, chest discomfort, and shortness of breath.... Read >
Author: Jackson Stone08th July 2009
Everyone at 1 time experiences tension when faced with a difficult or troubling situation. The symptoms of a panic attack are the sensation of fear, apprehension and worry, accompanied by revulsion, palpitations, chest discomfort, and shortness of breath.... Read >
Author: Jackson Stone08th July 2009
We all know what anxiety feels like - butterflies in the stomach, all emotions turned upside down, heart beating violently, furious sweating. All of us have come face to face with an anxiety attack at some point in our lives. Maybe it was before your spea... Read >
Author: georgerydley05th July 2009
Anxiety is Wide Spread
Who among us has not at one time or another had something to be anxious about. Whether it was studying for an up-coming exam, a first date, focusing on a work project, preparing for an important speech, or dealing with the press... Read >
Author: argiro.mike02nd July 2009
Usually anxiety can be defined as emotions which are typically negative in nature. It usually consists of fear and worry, and some organisms even experience physical signs such as nausea or chest pains. Anxiety is a complex emotion, and is composed of a n... Read >
Author: Chris Holmes30th June 2009
Anxiety: Is it All in Your Head?
*What is anxiety, and when is it more than natural worry?
We all feel anxious and worried at times. Our bodies are naturally wired with the so-called fight-or-flight mechanism which is triggered in response to stres... Read >
Author: HealthRemedies29th June 2009
Are You Familiar With The Different Types Of Anxiety Disorders?
To many people’s surprise, there are several different kinds of anxiety disorders that you can suffer from. A lot of people do have some kind of disorder without even realizing it. Her... Read >
Author: paulmac29th June 2009
6 Different Types Of Anxiety Disorders To Familiarize Yourself With
If you find yourself becoming irritated and stressed out to the point where you panic, sweat and have chest pain, chances are you have suffered from an anxiety attack. What you need t... Read >
Author: paulmac18th June 2009
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Some of us don't pay attention to mental disorders since many of us are not faced with these things all too often. We might only know about some of them through TV programs or movies we may have watched. One that come... Read >
Author: Regina Jacques15th June 2009
Does your dog exhibit repetitive and quirky behaviour such as chasing it's tail, biting the air, or licking parts of it's body constantly? If the answer is yes, then your dogs behaviour may be a result of an anxiety condition known as Canine Compulsive Di... Read >
Author: Ivan Ojounru12th June 2009
You have heard so many times that prevention is better than cure. Hence, it is always wise to concentrate on how to close the door on the problem right at the beginning rather than seeking ways to solve it after we invite it in. Prevention is possible onl... Read >
Author: Greg Frost12th June 2009
Anxiety disorder forces you to repeat certain action because unless you do it you feel complete out of control. For example, you would feel that you needed to wash your hands every time you touched anything or you would feel you were exposed to unknown di... Read >
Author: Greg Frost05th June 2009
Most people become anxious from time to time especially when anticipating stressful situations. But if your fear or anxiousness is overwhelmingly unreasonable and can interfere with your daily activities, it becomes a disorder. Dealing with severe anxiety... Read >
Author: Gerry Restrivera01st June 2009
You may find yourself shuddering in horror at the idea of grasping hands with a stranger. One of the most well-known categories of anxiety-related conditions is obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). The conventional characters that we think of may be media... Read >
Author: dcambria18th May 2009
I have often seen a friend or acquaintance paint their room by just getting the paint and starting on it. But, one of the most important aspects of an expert result when painting is to properly prepare all the surfaces you will be painting.
Some of m... Read >
Author: KidsRIT12th May 2009
The most frequently-reported symptoms of a panic attack are shortness of breath, dizziness, nausea, flushed cheeks, trembling and rapid heartbeat. In fact, the accompanying chest pain, trouble swallowing and throat constriction are very close to what hear... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON12th May 2009
Many people often suffer with symptoms of a behavior disorder and don't even know it. It can be difficult to tell the difference between "normal" and abnormal feelings. The behavioral category contains thousands of disorders, many which share the same sym... Read >
Author: msmart12th May 2009
Many people often suffer with symptoms of a behavior disorder and don't even know it. It can be difficult to tell the difference between "normal" and abnormal feelings. The behavioral category contains thousands of disorders, many which share the same sym... Read >
12th May 2009
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is one of the most effective treatments for panic attacks today. Triggers are first identified and then, through repeated exposure to the triggers, the panic attack disorder conditioning is systematically "unlearned" as the pa... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON11th May 2009
Anxiety is a psychological and physiological reaction to stress. It is a natural mechanism that prods one into action to cope with a difficult situation. Anxiety about exams makes students study. Anxiety about a loved one’s health may make us more carin... Read >
Author: laqu7864a08th May 2009
One of the most powerful ways for a person to assess himself or herself is to monitor his or her internal dialogue. But, what is internal dialogue, and how does one identify it?
Internal dialogue is the words a person uses to describe him or herself... Read >
Author: danstelter07th May 2009
We always feel a certain level of anxiety in response to common stresses. Anxiety has positive effects, by making us to put more energy and focus into those matters which have impact on our livelihood. But it becomes a threatening problem when it transfor... Read >
Author: dcambria01st May 2009
Fear, mannerisms and diligence can be observed as early signs of OCD or obsessive compulsive disorder. In fact, there is only a thin line that separates both. The strength, intensity and frequency tend to enhance at a slow pace. This is the reason that pe... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert01st May 2009
"I just got all around the music and let it get all around me.” This is the way Lorna Smith, a resident at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor in Saint Johns, Michigan, described her experience during one of the regular music therapy sessions offered by mus... Read >
Author: Brandon Thomas27th April 2009
Pets on Prozac. Once upon a time, such a notion was considered to be rather absurd. Animals, most people assumed, could not become depressed the way humans did, and most pets lacked the general intelligence to experience the emotional changes caused by th... Read >
Author: Mark Black23rd April 2009
Wouldn't it be nice to learn how to stop the anxiety that you feel which is associated with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? Well now you can learn how to start doing this right now!
Here are some things that I believe will greatly aid you in your effort... Read >
Author: derek21st April 2009
Anxiety is simply excessive worry or exaggerated reaction to a triggering event. Although most people do not realize, there are various types of anxiety. If you feel that you are suffering from anxiety, you may like to have a brief learning about the di... Read >
Author: Sandy Adamson17th April 2009
If you suffer from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and you think that you're going crazy, don't fret yet. There is something very strange about OCD that makes you feel like you are going insane.
Have you ever noticed that your OCD morphs? Many of my clie... Read >
Author: derek15th April 2009
You first must know that a lot of what is being said about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in the medical community is simply not true. The primary driving factor is that the drug companies do not want to cure OCD, they will only create medications that "tr... Read >
Author: derek13th April 2009
Neurotransmitters, chemicals in our brains that work as messengers between brain cells, are responsible for most of what goes on in our bodies. They regulate our behavior, our emotions, our ability to learn, and the way we sleep. When these chemicals are ... Read >
Author: Valerie08th April 2009
As a psychological state, anxiety requires proper medical attention since it may largely affect the normal routine of the patient. With this, there are various types of anxiety medication which the experts make available.
Anxiety Disorder Explained
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Author: johnpolish07th April 2009
The first thing that anyone with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder should do is properly identify what's going on.
There is a problem with people who suffer from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder where they will feel it start to happen and they have this fear ... Read >
Author: derek04th April 2009
You occasionally hear others talking of generalized anxiety disorder but may not be familiar with what that is, so let's have a look at this really common affliction. Common? Yes even though many people do not understand they have it or are even subject t... Read >
Author: Jon Arnold25th March 2009
Anxiety is simply excessive worry or exaggerated reaction to a triggering event. Although most people do not realize, there are various types of anxiety. If you feel that you are suffering from anxiety, you may like to have a brief learning about the diff... Read >
Author: Sandy Adamson17th March 2009
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a type of anxiety disorder. The repetitive, distressing thoughts or images that become the obsessions for sufferers cause a tremendous amount of anxiety that can only be placated by the ritualistic compulsions that tempora... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert17th March 2009
Are you neat? Do you like to keep everything organized, orderly and tidy? While these are great character traits in the normal course for both your work environment and your home environment, they can become confining when taken to an extreme.
If you... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert13th March 2009
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a type of anxiety disorder. The repetitive, distressing thoughts or images that become the obsessions for sufferers cause a tremendous amount of anxiety that can only be placated by the ritualistic compulsions that tempora... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert13th March 2009
Are you neat? Do you like to keep everything organized, orderly and tidy? While these are great character traits in the normal course for both your work environment and your home environment, they can become confining when taken to an extreme.
If you... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert10th March 2009
Youngsters downing Zoloft for ADHD? Are you spoofing me?
In my previous psychotherapeutic practice practice, we might prescribe Zoloft for adults with fairly serious psychological difficulties. But now we are prescribing this dangerous stuff to young c... Read >
Author: Salvator Giustra03rd March 2009
So you have been looking for the truth behind Panic Away Scam. There have been a lot 'anxiety programs and solutions' published online in the past few years that have fallen short. Panic Away is the most successful method to treat anxiety and panic attack... Read >
Author: broalex02nd March 2009
There isn't anyone in this world who does not engage in some sort of "habit". Habit is something that you do all the time. It might be a behavior or action pattern that is regular , repetitive, and often unconscious. Habit can also be an addiction or atti... Read >
Author: seyiari02nd March 2009
Reading through the topic, I know the question you are asking in your mind is if there Is a natural remedy for anxiety. I will be so glad to tell you this, that there is no sickness in this world that has no natural cure. Come to think of it, that tree pl... Read >
Author: seyiari02nd March 2009
The most frequently overlooked anxiety is 'cognitive anxiety' and the reason it is overlooked is simple: descriptively, on the surface, it looks like OCD - obsessive compulsive disorder. Obsessions can be a part, can be a symptom, but let's look more deep... Read >
Author: seyiari24th February 2009
Anxiety disorders can affect your daily life activities and may worsen if immediate treatment is not given.
Is there anything that makes you worry lately? It is completely normal to worry about things in life like your hectic schedules, rocky relation... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider24th February 2009
control the feelings of worry and fear. The thing about people with anxiety disorder is that they actually know that what they think of feel is not real and that they are just made-up.
The common anxiety disorders are Panic Disorder, Social Phobia, A... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider24th February 2009
Anxiety disorder is capable of destroying your life if not treated immediately.
Have you ever felt anxious about something for any reason? Or, feeling anxious or worried in the times of stressful situations? It is ok to feel what you feel as long as y... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider24th February 2009
Anxiety is a normal reaction to stress and it also helps you cope in tense situations.
Everyone knows what it feels like to be anxious- you feel butterflies in your stomach your actions become topsy-turvy, you can almost hear your heart beat right nex... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider18th February 2009
Drugs do Exist for Treatment
There are several different types of abnormal, pathological anxieties, fears, phobias and nervous conditions that can occur suddenly or gradually over a span of years and one common blanket term for these illnesses is gener... Read >
Author: malc8818th February 2009
Drugs do Exist for Treatment
There are several different types of abnormal, pathological anxieties, fears, phobias and nervous conditions that can occur suddenly or gradually over a span of years and one common blanket term for these illnesses is gener... Read >
Author: malc8803rd February 2009
Anxiety attacks can happen anytime, anywhere when you least expect it.
Anxiety is what we always feel when we are in a tense situation, like studying harder for a major exam, rendering a speech in front of many people, or going on a blind date where y... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider20th January 2009
What kind of help have you received for your Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? What is it that you want to achieve for this year? Are you ready to give up your OCD and start living a peaceful life? Are you ready to do what it takes to become and stay OCD fre... Read >
Author: derek20th January 2009
What kind of information do you need to get rid of your Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? What is it that you want in your life? What kind of quality of life are you looking for? How long do you want to suffer with OCD?
These are big questions that need t... Read >
Author: derek17th January 2009
This quiz will help you determine whether you suffer from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Do you get sudden spikes of anxiety when you have certain thoughts? Like if you think about hurting someone. Or think about a certain number or a certain way you did ... Read >
Author: derek16th January 2009
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or OCD is when the sufferer repetitively encountered intrusive thoughts, and usually associated with fear and worry. The sufferer will be acting repeatedly washing and cleaning, or cross checking something over and over again... Read >
Author: johnpolish16th January 2009
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is known as psychological condition, although medication to treat OCD will help to calm the mind through calming the body, OCD still remains psychological problems and need psychological treatment like Cognitive Behavio... Read >
Author: johnpolish16th January 2009
‘Anxiety’ is such a personal feeling that it is often difficult to share the cause for anxiety and find a solution. Life throws at us various reasons, every now and then to make us feel anxious and worried most of the time. However, too much anxiety ... Read >
Author: johnpolish09th January 2009
Hair loss treatment and hair transplants are normally associated with those of us that are more advanced in years. As we grow older, we keep an eye out for overt shedding and uneven hairlines in the same way we inspect ourselves for suspicious moles or st... Read >
Author: Marshall09th January 2009
I have been helping people with obsessive compulsive disorder for a while now and I have begun to notice a few trends in the questions that are asked me. The first trend that I have noticed is that people complain that their OCD morphs.
That it changes... Read >
Author: derek29th December 2008
Inositol is a member of the vitamin B complex family, being referred to as vitamin B8, but is not strictly a vitamin because it is biosynthesized in your body. Vitamins are essential substances that are not manufactured by your natural biochemistry, and m... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer19th December 2008
After childbirth, some new mothers experience a form of depression called postpartum depression. This is something new mothers are not prepared for. While childbirth classes have become very popular these days, discussions are limited to the mother's phys... Read >
Author: bettsnirvana17th December 2008
What I would recommend that anyone that has OCD first to do is to go to the bookstore and find books on obsessive compulsive disorder. It's a little more complicated than this! Then what you do is sit down and go through the index of chapters and see what... Read >
Author: derek02nd December 2008
If you have been looking for useful information on Paxil like Paxil side defects, its dosage and all related information, then you have definitely landed to the right place. Starting with what Paxil is, we’ll let you know all about it. Paxil is an antid... Read >
Author: hassan01st December 2008
The medical community would have you believe that you will have to take drugs for the rest of your life in order to effectively stave off your obsessive compulsive disorder behaviors and struggles.
This is a big lie that you should be aware of. You nee... Read >
Author: derek10th November 2008
The dirty little tricks of OCD are as follows. We suffer from obsessive compulsive behavior in various ways. The most common example of OCD is washing your hands too many times. Why do we do this?
Why do we who suffer in this way? It's all based on the... Read >
Author: derek13th October 2008
Nearly four years ago, I had no clue what Obsessive Compulsive Disorder was. Growing up, the word OCD was familiar to me, because of how loosely this term is used. Many will associate the word with someone who is anal and loves organization. Some have sai... Read >
Author: derek13th October 2008
Anxiety disorders are not the same as the nervousness or anxiety we all experience before taking an exam, making an important decision, or dealing with a problem at work. They are different in that they interfere with your ability to lead a normal life.
... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th October 2008
If you listen to most doctors and people, you’ll think that curing panic attacks and anxiety is easy, but it’s not. Panic and anxiety are often allied with depression and that’s not so easy to fix. It can also be difficult to diagnose in many cases.... Read >
Author: Ricky K Lim06th October 2008
If you listen to most doctors and people, you’ll think that curing panic attacks and anxiety is easy, but it’s not. Panic and anxiety are often allied with depression and that’s not so easy to fix. It can also be difficult to diagnose in many cases.... Read >
Author: Ricky K Lim06th October 2008
I am amazed at how many clients ask me what their best option for treatment of OCD without medicine. Everywhere I go I hear about natural remedies and treatments. People are just tired of dealing with the side effects of medications.
The side effects a... Read >
Author: derek01st October 2008
Anxiety disordered is gifted of destroying your life if not treated immediately. Luckily it is doable to live gratis from concern for the remainder of your life.
Have you ever felt anxious about something for any reason? Or, sensation anxious or vexed... Read >
Author: Joan Shine30th September 2008
Compulsive Disorder is a war of the mind or at least that is what it feels like to the newbie. You may be wondering what is wrong with you. Who knows, you may blame yourself, you may blame God, this that or the third things.
I can assure you it is all ... Read >
Author: derek24th September 2008
Obsessive compulsive behavior is very tough to deal with sometimes, especially when you have no clue what's going on. One of the best things that you can do right now is to do just a bit of research on it so that you can know more about it. The more you k... Read >
Author: derek24th September 2008
New Jersey had so many clinics now a day which offers treatment from the usual and common phobias to the unusual, strange and weird phobias. People are starting to accept that they would get relief from their phobias faster and more effective with the sup... Read >
Author: Patrik Ewriter22nd September 2008
Stresses and anxiety are some of the most common mental issues that affect people today. However, if left alone, they can sometimes turn into horrible mental problems, such as anxiety disorders. When anxiety or stress is present in someone's life, it is i... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON22nd September 2008
One of the very first slick tactics that you can use is to recognize when you are having an obsessive compulsive disorder thought. There are so many people that struggle with these thoughts and they can't properly understand which thoughts are OCD and whi... Read >
Author: derek16th September 2008
When a loved one in your family is suffering from one of the personality disorders, the entire family is under stress. A family is like an orange: each segment is unique, but connected to make a whole. When member suffers, the entire family suffers.
Th... Read >
Author: Randy Hough15th September 2008
Time and time again I hear new ways and new methods as well as the old ones about how to beat obsessive compulsive disorder. However you rarely if ever read about the mind process behind it. What goes through our heads when we perform a ritual and in whic... Read >
Author: derek12th September 2008
Phobia comes from the Greek word for "fear". It is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities, or persons. The main symptom of this disorder is the excessive, unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. When the fear is beyond one's... Read >
Author: Joan Shine12th September 2008
From the time we are children, receiving filthy is something that is almost a route time. Our parents try to keep us and our clothes sterile in vain, because after washing our hands the period, we arrange ourselves and go right away back to our mud piles.... Read >
Author: Joan Shine09th September 2008
There is a strong connection between anxiety and depression. Discovering the connection between anxiety and depression will help you to understand and overcome your disorder more easily.
Connection Between Anxiety and Depression
The terms anxiety an... Read >
09th September 2008
Introduced in the market in 1992, Paxil became one of the most widely distributed anti-depressant drugs in the United States. Paxil is prescribed for serious and continuing depression that interferes with your ability to function. It can also be prescribe... Read >
Author: Paul Justice08th September 2008
Prozac (Fluoxetine hydrochloride) is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class. It is used for the treatment of major depressions, obsessive compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa, panic disorder and prem... Read >
Author: Article Manager08th September 2008
Did you ever think to yourself, "I'm going to suffer with OCD for the rest of my life!" You know that I had asked my doctor the same question and he said that I would!
I outright refused to be told what to believe and I decided to find people who no lo... Read >
Author: derek08th September 2008
There are seven steps that you need to follow in order to get your mind primed to become OCD free. Let's go over those right now.
Step one: You definitely need to realize that you have obsessive compulsive disorder. You will learn to realize what actio... Read >
Author: derek05th September 2008
A really great way to stop OCD thoughts is to say your fear out loud. An actual example: I had spoken with someone who said that they feared someone was watching them through their web cam even though it was not even turned on.
I told them this techniq... Read >
Author: derek05th September 2008
There is an alarming amount of people who feel that they will have obsessive compulsive disorder for the rest of their lives. They have been deceived and lead in the wrong direction. People told them it could not be cured
These people have been told th... Read >
Author: derek02nd September 2008
Did you ever see the part in the Bible where it talks about having faith just like a child?
there is a good explanation for that. Children don't need a scientific explanation for everything. They don't need certain kinds of proof.
We as adults somet... Read >
Author: derek02nd September 2008
Love is symbolic feature of the human history which has been disappearing millions of the generations since the evolution of the universe, as it retains feelings, sensitivity, emotions, belief, adoration, suffering and endurance.
The primeval people we... Read >
Author: MUmarF02nd September 2008
Anxiety disorders are the most usually psychiatric diseases touching children and adults. Anxiety attacks generally come without warning. Anxiety disorders often are conceptualized as an abnormal or exaggerated version of arousal. Anxiety disorder or GAD ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen26th August 2008
While Depression affects approximately sixteen percent of people in most developed countries, a surprising thirty percent of all women suffer from the symptoms of clinical depression. This is believed to be induced by the different hormonal changes women ... Read >
Author: Paul Justice25th August 2008
Depression overwhelms approximately nineteen million American Adults in a given year. It has been estimated that women are twice as likely to be diagnosed as clinically depressed compared to men. However, men are more than four times more likely to commit... Read >
Author: Paul Justice20th August 2008
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is an anxiety disorder which includes unwanted thoughts and repetitive behavior like hand washing, counting, cleaning or checking. These rituals provide temporary relief and if they are not performed, anxiety is increased. If... Read >
Author: articles.streamink@gmail.com16th August 2008
Zoloft, an antidepressant drug is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. It may also be used for purposes other than those listed in... Read >
Author: Article Manager13th August 2008
1. Introducing free psychic reading online
Don’t get worry as we are sitting online right now to help you in each matter of fact without charge! What really is the free online psychic? Well it’s been the branch of many of the psychics resting on on... Read >
Author: MUmarF29th July 2008
Voted as the sexiest woman in the world, Jessica Marie Alba is a gift for all mankind. She is famous for her tightly clothed film characters and ethnic looks.
Jessica Alba was born in Pomona, California to a Mexican-American father and a French/Danish... Read >
Author: Juliet Monkish29th July 2008
The drug Paxil was approved by the FDA in 1993. Since then it has become one of the most widely prescribed and heralded anti-depressants on the market. Paxil is in the family of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Paxil is a... Read >
Author: Paul Justice24th July 2008
There are a number of ways to treat an anxiety disorder as well there are also many different types of anxiety disorders. Anxiety treatments for the most part consist of medication which does not cure the anxiety but rather diminishes the effects of an an... Read >
14th July 2008
Bulimia nervosa is known as bulimia asnd it is a type of eating disorder. Some people have bulimia, but eats a lot of food in a short amount of time known as bingeing and then tries to prevent weight gain by purging. Bulimia nervosa such as eating binges... Read >
Author: peterhutch14th July 2008
Abstract
Panic disorder is known as “Fright-Psychic-Condition” which usually occurs without any reason or cause. A panic mess consists of different kinds of symptoms like chronic horror, fear, threat, heart throbbing, sweating and rapid breathing... Read >
Author: MUmarF07th July 2008
Defining stress-factor
Stress means body reaction which goes towards transformations requiring a physical, psychic and poignant alterations and responses. There are many factors of stress, but the most common causes of stresses are frustration, worry, ... Read >
Author: MUmarF07th July 2008
Depression and anxiety are some of the serious measures that no one can resist. Any one suffering from these problems will always need a treatment that can help him in getting rid of depression. If any one is passing through the prolonged episodes of sadn... Read >
Author: Article Manager03rd July 2008
Introduction: High blood pressure
• High blood pressure is a very dangerous disease. It is spreading very quickly all around the world. Today, millions of Americans are involved in the disease of high blood pressure. Every year, a lot of people die o... Read >
Author: MUmarF26th June 2008
There are more than one type of anxiety disorder. It is important to have the correct diagnosis so that you can get the appropriate treatment.
The various kinds of anxiety disorder include:
1) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
2) Panic Disorder
3) So... Read >
Author: Allan Lim26th June 2008
There are more than one type of anxiety disorder. It is important to have the correct diagnosis so that you can get the appropriate treatment.
The various kinds of anxiety disorder include:
1) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
2) Panic Disorder
3) So... Read >
Author: Allan Lim26th June 2008
There are more than one type of anxiety disorder. It is important to have the correct diagnosis so that you can get the appropriate treatment.
The various kinds of anxiety disorder include:
1) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
2) Panic Disorder
3) So... Read >
Author: Allan Lim26th June 2008
There are more than one type of anxiety disorder. It is important to have the correct diagnosis so that you can get the appropriate treatment.
The various kinds of anxiety disorder include:
1) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
2) Panic Disorder
3) So... Read >
Author: Allan Lim26th June 2008
There are more than one type of anxiety disorder. It is important to have the correct diagnosis so that you can get the appropriate treatment.
The various kinds of anxiety disorder include:
1) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
2) Panic Disorder
3) So... Read >
Author: Allan Lim26th June 2008
There are more than one type of anxiety disorder. It is important to have the correct diagnosis so that you can get the appropriate treatment.
The various kinds of anxiety disorder include:
1) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
2) Panic Disorder
3) So... Read >
Author: Allan Lim26th June 2008
Anxiety disorder is considered a very common form of chronic disorder that hits more women than men. It greatly affects the lifestyle of individuals suffering from it.
People suffering from anxiety disorder have long lasting anxiety not specific to an... Read >
Author: Allan Lim25th June 2008
If you are an adult or a teenager who is suffering from the terrible effects at acne can create them at some point you may have noticed that your skin condition sometimes improves and other times it becomes really bad, these changes might have more to do ... Read >
Author: John Sern11th June 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Sandy Adamson
For those who are wondering, ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a behavioral disorder that is now affecting almost 10% of the school-age chidren. In our day to day life, you may hear a lot of peo... Read >
Author: Sandy Adamson10th June 2008
An estimated 6 percent of Americans suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of depression, and an additional 14 percent experience a milder form of the disorder known as the winter blues. SAD strikes during the winter months and is associate... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson09th June 2008
An estimated 6 percent of Americans suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of depression, and an additional 14 percent experience a milder form of the disorder known as the winter blues. SAD strikes during the winter months and is associate... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson03rd June 2008
Dissociative disorders are so-called because they are marked by a dissociation from or interruption of a person's fundamental aspects of waking consciousness (such as one's personal identity, one's personal history, etc.). Dissociative disorders come in m... Read >
Author: peterhutch21st May 2008
My name is Juraj and I live in a small city in Croatia. I have suffered both from obsessive compulsive disorder ( OCD ) and social phobia for 9 long years. My disturbances began at the age of 12 and they manifested primary through having the need to count... Read >
Author: Geoorge Mcbud20th May 2008
Whether you’re at school, college or work – stress is inevitable. This is an unarguable reality, and can be detrimental to your health. How can it affect your wellbeing, you ask? Anxiety alone is identified as a cause of ‘obsessive-compulsive disord... Read >
Author: Cade Wilson20th May 2008
A lot of researches and analysis have concluded that there is a good connection between anxiety and panic attacks. The anxiety disorders can be divided into several categories. These categories are as mentioned below:
a) Generalized anxiety disorder
... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert14th May 2008
Do OCD treatments work; good question and one that can have one of two answers "Yes they do, and no they don't if the prescribed treatments for obsessive compulsive disorder are not of the appropriate nature purposely formulated for treating specific symp... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr14th May 2008
Have you ever stuttered and shook from fear just by the thought of doing something that you didn't want to do? Maybe you were thinking about taking a test, maybe it was crossing a bridge or maybe it was being in a social situation
Have you ever felt t... Read >
Author: Scott Becker14th May 2008
Tourette syndrome (TS) is named for the French doctor Georges Gilles de la Tourette, who first described the condition in 1885. Tourette syndrome is also called Tourette's disorder, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Tourette's was once considered a rare and... Read >
Author: Sander Bel14th May 2008
Tourette syndrome (TS) is named for the French doctor Georges Gilles de la Tourette, who first described the condition in 1885. Tourette syndrome is also called Tourette's disorder, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Tourette's was once considered a rare and... Read >
Author: Sander Bel08th May 2008
Phobias are defined according to the American Psychiatric Association, as an irrational and excessive fear of an object or situation. Phobias usually develop in late childhood, adolescence, or early adult life in response to a frightening event or situati... Read >
Author: Scott Allen Barker30th April 2008
A recent poll by an online sports magazine found the picture of Paul ‘Gazza' Gascoigne in tears during the 1990 World Cup semi-final to be the most iconic sporting image of all time. The image, which was later parodied in a Walker's crisps advert starri... Read >
Author: Beverley Bukowski25th April 2008
Mental illnesses are medical conditions that disrupt a person's thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others, and daily functioning. Mental illnesses can affect persons of any age, race, religion, or income. Mental illnesses are not the result o... Read >
Author: Scott Allen Barker07th April 2008
Mental stress is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events, including myocardial ischemia and sudden death possibly caused by catecholamine-induced increases in heart rate (HR) and blood pressure (BP) that result in enhanced myocardial o... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown06th April 2008
Tourette syndrome is also called Tourette's disorder, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Tourette's was once considered a rare and bizarre syndrome. The males are affected about three to four times more often than females. Tourette's is a rare condition. Pe... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune02nd April 2008
Although anxiety is accepted as being a normal and healthy emotion, some people suffer from intense anxiety, which ends up affecting their lives and causing them to keep away from certain situations that they used to be able to deal without difficulty. If... Read >
Author: Kenneth Koh02nd April 2008
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder among all ages, especially among senior citizens. The patient should remember or write down all the insomnia symptoms he/she experiences and discuss with the physician to help in making a correct diagnosis. The most typ... Read >
Author: Kenneth Koh02nd April 2008
Obsessive compulsive disorder is a problem that at present affects one in fifty people in the United States, and double that many people have experienced the symptoms at one time or another. Obsessive compulsive disorder is known as a psychiatric anxiety ... Read >
Author: Kenneth Koh25th March 2008
In common with choline, inositol is often regarded as a member of the B-complex of vitamins, although this is not strictly accurate. Both choline and inositol, however, work in similar fashion to the B vitamins. Inositol is vital for the health of cell... Read >
Author: Steve Smith22nd February 2008
Bipolar disorder, also manic depression, and schizophrenia are just some of the serious mental disorders affecting nearly 3 to 4 percent of the U.S. adult population. Astra Zeneca, who are the makers of an anti-psychotic drug Seroquel, have developed the ... Read >
22nd February 2008
Hi Doc:
I am 30 years old and have never been on a date. I had very bad anxiety because of my obsessive compulsive disorder. It's not as bad now, but I don't have much experience talking to people. I talk to people at work and they want to help me, but... Read >
Author: Dennis Neder19th February 2008
Why would a person want to starve themselves almost to the point of death? A lot of people may fast for spiritual reasons, but there are those who go way further than the limits of safety just for looks alone. Anorexics are not trying to make a statemen... Read >
Author: Lionel Estridge11th February 2008
You can’t seem to make up your mind, you eat and eat and then you hide a purge or you starve yourself for weeks until you are at the lowest weight that you have ever been in your life. Anorexia and bulimia used to be considered the health problems of so... Read >
Author: yes06th February 2008
Depression is a "whole-body" illness, involving your body, mood, and thoughts. It affects the way you eat and sleep, the way you feel about yourself, and the way you think about things. A depressive disorder is not the same as a passing blue mood. It is n... Read >
Author: Peter sams06th February 2008
There are several different disorders that effect people of all different ages all across the world. A big issue that many people have to face, especially parents, is when their child has one of the countless disorders that can cause to distress in their ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer22nd January 2008
Obsessive compulsive disorder or OCD starts from adolescence onwards. OCD is feeling of strong obsessions and compulsions which result in intense discomfort and affects daily functioning. Obsessions are thoughts which are persistent and recurrent. They ... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru19th January 2008
Obsessions are recurring thoughts or ideas that are distressing and frightening. Like phobias, obsessions are irrational and uncontrollable and are rooted in anxiety. Compulsions or rituals often follow, when sufferers cannot stop themselves from taking p... Read >
Author: Alien29th October 2007
Many people with social anxiety disorder feel that there is "something wrong," but don't recognize their feeling as a sign of illness. Physiological effects, similar to those in other anxiety disorders, are present in social phobics. Social anxiety disord... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen02nd October 2007
Many cases of dependent also have roots to Obsessive-compulsive disorder , and instead of being afraid if they are alone when not in a relationship, tend to think everything is wrong. It most likely involves both biological and developmental factors. It i... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen02nd October 2007
Autism (say: aw -tih-zum) causes kids to experience the world differently from the way most other kids do. Kids who have autism usually keep to themselves and many can't communicate without special help. Although treatment has improved greatly in the past... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen13th September 2007
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric disorder most commonly characterized by a subject's obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and related compulsions which attempt to neutralize the obsessions. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), us... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen03rd September 2007
If you feel that you could manage your depression, anxiety, OCD or stress if only you had the tools, then why not try a good self-help book. This is a cheaper option for those who cannot afford private therapy or give those waiting to see an NHS Cognitiv... Read >
Author: Karen Hastings03rd September 2007
Psychologically complex and realistic characters are not exactly what one would consider as “old traditions” in the comic book industry. Indeed, during the earliest decades, the concept of a “flawed hero” was discarded in favor of the “Superman... Read >
Author: aseya02nd September 2007
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an anxiety related disorder that can have severe impacts on the everyday functioning of those with this disorder affecting them in life areas such as self-care, leisure and work. OCD is a fairly common disorder that... Read >
Author: Karen Hastings26th August 2007
“Get over it” or “Smarten up” is that what we tell, or at least think, when one of our friends or a family member has let a situation or event linger? Do we ever consider that they may not be able to just get over it or smarten up; they may be dea... Read >
Author: Donna Lamour24th August 2007
Aside from being mega-rich and famous, what do David Beckham and Leonardo di Caprio have in common? Both suffer from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is an anxiety disorder that is characterized by an obsessive or distre... Read >
Author: kristine01st July 2007
It's normal to get butterflies every now and then. Anxiety disorders go way beyond that; they're much more severe and must last at least six months to be diagnosed. Anxiety disorders include panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic str... Read >
Author: Alien01st July 2007
Drugs do Exist for Treatment
There are several different types of abnormal, pathological anxieties, fears, phobias and nervous conditions that can occur suddenly or gradually over a span of years and one common blanket term for these illnesses is anxie... Read >
Author: Alien30th June 2007
Anxiety disorder afflictions affect about 40 million American adults each year. The various anxiety disorder symptoms can cause sufferers to be filled with fear and uncertainty. Ordinary, mild but brief forms of anxiety can be caused by a stressful event ... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru29th June 2007
When other methods aren’t working for you, or you need a bit of additional help coping with anxiety, stress, or depression, medication for anxiety is available. Prozac, on of the most widely prescribed medications used in the treatment of stress and anx... Read >
Author: Alien19th June 2007
"I couldn't do anything without rituals. They invaded every aspect of my life. Counting really bogged me down. I would wash my hair three times as opposed to once because three was a good luck number and one wasn't. It took me longer to read because I... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan18th June 2007
Anxiety Disorders affect about 40 million American adults age 18 years and older (about 18%) in a given year,1causing them to be filled with fearfulness and uncertainty. Unlike the relatively mild, brief anxiety caused by a stressful event (such as speaki... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan11th June 2007
Anxiety is a feeling of unease. Anxiety is only considered to be a mental health problem when it is prolonged, severe and is interfering with everyday activities. Fortunately, most anxiety disorders are highly treatable with psychotherapy, drugs, or a com... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen30th May 2007
Whether you’re at school, college or work – stress is inevitable. This is an unarguable reality, and can be detrimental to your health. How can it affect your wellbeing, you ask? Anxiety alone is identified as a cause of ‘obsessive-compulsive disord... Read >
Author: EmilyWarren15th May 2007
It is known that in order to help manage behavioral manifestations of autism, like hyperactivity, impulsivity, attention difficulties, and anxiety, there is given medication. Usually, the role of the medication is to lessen these problems, and must be sai... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola26th April 2007
Autism is considered to be a variety of mental retardation, or an occasion as a severe form of obsessive-compulsive illness. The first term of autism appeared around 1912 when psychiatrist Eugene Bleurel used the word to refer to patients who were self-ab... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola06th March 2007
Anxiety disorders: an overview
Anxiety can be defined as:
1. a nervousness, agitation, or worry, often about a future circumstance or event
2. a state of apprehension or fear of a real or imagined danger
Anxiety is an emotional state that’s ca... Read >
Author: JD09th February 2007
Feeling anxious isn't a comfortable feeling for any of us and the desire to gain some control over our anxiety is understandable. Anxiety can show itself when fear, nervousness, worry and possible paranoia have become fairly common in your life. It's a st... Read >
Author: Wendy Hearn06th February 2007
Recent studies have acknowledged at least three distinct components of what is often referred to under the blanket term “love”.
With advanced technology enabling long distance relationships, the line between the former two can seem blurred; however, ... Read >
Author: Kate Gardens30th January 2007
Panic Attacks are an emotional disorder which can completely take over your life. They make you extremely vulnerable, and you constantly question whether another panic attack is on the way. This sometimes results in sufferers being too scared to leave the... Read >
Author: Paul Simpson29th January 2007
A better question than “Who is the real father of the baby daughter of Anna Nicole Smith” would be “Why is the world obsessing over it?” Last night Larry King hosted Larry Birkhead, the gorgeous young blonde photographer who has been dating Anna N... Read >
Author: Karen Fish23rd January 2007
You are diagnosed with depression and your doctor is suggesting medication, now what? The decision to take antidepressants may seem simple ... you take them and they make you feel better, right? Not necessarily. There is so much more you need to consider ... Read >
Author: Jeffrey Wilson16th January 2007
Feeling anxious is a natural and perfectly normal response to stressful situations or events like a driving test, job interview or medical examination. It is part of the body's fight or flight reflex so helps us to cope with any perceived threat or dange... Read >
07th January 2007
Depending on the diagnosis and the severity of the symptoms of depression, there are several types of treatments that might be recommended by your health care professional. The most common include various types of psychotherapy and anti-depressant medica... Read >
07th January 2007
Are you aware that about one in every fifty adults in the U.S. has obsessive compulsive disorder? An individual suffering from this condition becomes overwhelmed with persistent thoughts and actions. This means that an individual hat is affected with this... Read >
Author: Morgan Hamilton19th December 2006
This may come as a shock to you, but professionals such as doctors, lawyers psychological counselors, music teachers, etc. do not know everything there is to know about all the available information in the field. Although the foremost authority on anxiet... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks19th November 2006
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a type of anxiety disorder, is a potentially disabling illness that traps people in endless cycles of repetitive thoughts and behaviors. People with OCD are plagued by recurring and distressing thoughts, fears or image... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan19th November 2006
Social anxiety disorder, also called social phobia, is an anxiety disorder in which a person has an excessive and unreasonable fear of social situations. Anxiety (intense nervousness) and self-consciousness arise from a fear of being closely watched, judg... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan19th November 2006
Anxiety is a normal human emotion that everyone experiences at times. Many people feel anxious, or nervous, when faced with a problem at work, or before taking a test or making an important decision. Anxiety disorders, however, are different. They can cau... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan19th November 2006
Although the exact cause of most mental illnesses is not known, it is becoming clear through research that many of these conditions are caused by a combination of biological, psychological and environmental factors.
What Biological Factors Are Involv... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan19th November 2006
Anxiety is a normal human emotion that everyone experiences at times. Many people feel anxious, or nervous, when faced with a problem at work, or before taking a test or making an important decision. Anxiety disorders, however, are different. They can cau... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan17th November 2006
As of yet, no researchers have been able to find one cause they can say without a doubt leads to people developing OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder. Obsessive compulsive disorder often is used to describe odd behaviors, obsessions, and repetitive behavi... Read >
Author: Joanne King17th November 2006
There are many different types of OCD, and the symptoms can vary greatly among sufferers. Obsessive compulsive disorder literally changes your personality, as your life is so consumed by the disorder. In this article, we will discuss some of the common ma... Read >
Author: Joanne King17th November 2006
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is usually grouped with anxiety disorders. In recent years it has been increasingly treated with antidepressant medications. OCD consists of two components - obsessive thinking and compulsive actions. It's possible to g... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan16th October 2006
THE next time you want to proclaim from the rooftop that you are madly in, love with sexy Suzie next door, please be informed that the insanity bug has really bitten you. No, not just because you want to do a moonwalk 60 feet above the ground, but because... Read >
Author: Michael Douglas01st September 2006
This diagnosis like attention deficit has believers and non believers as to the legitimacy of it. Some people believe that when parents were able to use corporal punishment on their children there weren't very many children who said they couldn't help the... Read >
Author: Onlineghar Ghar17th July 2006
There isn't anyone in this world who does not engage in some sort of "habit"...and often on a daily basis. Some people walk fast, while others twist their hair, for example. While most of these are actually benign behaviors, you should know that there are... Read >
Author: Alexandra Mannock22nd June 2006
"Get over it" or "Smarten up" is that what we tell, or at least think, when one of our friends or a family member has let a situation or event linger? Do we ever consider that they may not be able to just get over it or smarten up; they may be dealing wit... Read >
Author: Donna Lamour03rd June 2006
3rd June 2006, Many parents find that dealing with troubled teens is becoming increasingly challenging in today's world. If you have a troubled teen, there are specific steps
you can take to help rectify the problem and have a happier life with (and f... Read >
Author: Onlineghar Ghar25th May 2006
Anxiety and panic disorders are the most common emotional disorder. It is reported that one out of every 76 people worldwide will experience a panic attack in their lives. Each year around 1/3 of American adults have at least one panic attack while most o... Read >
Author: Nicholas Ahern09th May 2006
"Sometimes the snow comes down in June
Sometimes the sun goes round the moon"
Those lines emanate from a song released by Vanessa Williams in 1992, and originally preformed by the band "Me First and the Gimme Gimme's." They are part o... Read >
Author: Todd Decker25th April 2006
What is Dual Diagnosis?
A person who has both an alcohol or drug problem and an emotional/psychiatric problem is said to have a dual diagnosis. To recover fully, the person needs treatment for both problems.
How Common Is Dual Diagnosis?
Dua... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan13th April 2006
Over compulsive disorder affects people in many different ways - at least 2% of the population are being driven to despair trying to cope with this disorder. The symptoms differ for each individual - some more so than others where severity of the conditio... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr12th March 2006
The same tensions that occur in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder occur in dogs and Shih Tzu occasionally. Arising out of stress and conflict the obsessive-compulsive behaviors have some soothing effects on mood. Prevention of dogs from engagi... Read >
Author: Connie Limon23rd February 2006
Medical conditions can be vastly improved through the benefit of yoga. Yoga can lessen the negative effects of such conditions as lung disease, Parkinson's, insomnia, high blood pressure multiple sclerosis, and even joint pain. The benefit of yoga is bei... Read >
Author: Alden Smith20th February 2006
About Depression:
True depression--mental illness--is not just the blues or a bad day. It is a chemical illness that can have tragic results.About one in 10 Americans suffers some form of depression, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.D... Read >
Author: Michal john14th February 2006
Obsessions are the psychological element of OCD. Repeated thoughts and images linger in our minds where our over compulsive disorder takes control of our actions where we are silenced and forced to obey orders hence hostage to our own thoughts. Thus affec... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr12th February 2006
What Is Anxiety?
Anxiety is an emotional and physical response to a vague, uncontrollable, or uncertain event. You may have the vague feeling that "something bad is going to happen." Worry concentrates more on specific events in our life.
The Bible sa... Read >
Author: Ann Shorb09th February 2006
For quite some time, I have been noticing that many of the individuals who visit my disability site (often through my FAQ page on social security and ssi disability) are looking for disability benefit information, primarily as it relates to bipolar disord... Read >
Author: Tim Moore02nd February 2006
by Tess Thompson
Anxiety disorders are the most common of all mental health disorders and affect the lives of millions of people every year, including approximately 19 million in the U.S. alone. If you are one of them, you may wonder if your symptoms a... Read >
Author: Tess Thompson01st February 2006
Anxiety disorders can have a devastating effect on those who suffer from them. Left untreated, anxiety disorders often inhibit an individual's ability to function normally in everyday life. Anxiety disorder may also be a source of additional tension cause... Read >
Author: kingston Amadan19th January 2006
To gain control of our actions first we need to face up to the OCD and believe in ourselves that we can fight this fight single handed if need be. I say single handed purely because this battle is one sided (between you and you). Medication is readily ava... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr07th January 2006
Here are some drugs that can prevent or reduce panic attacks. This is not meant to be a comprehensive list, but examples of drugs that have worked well for this painful disease.
Tricyclic antidepressants
These drugs are used to treat severe depressi... Read >
Author: Hugh Thorpe06th January 2006
Psychiatry identifies three different categories of phobia:
Agoraphobia is a fear of open spaces. It is also a fear of having a panic attack in a public place, of losing control in an area from which escape may prove difficult or embarrassing.
Socia... Read >
Author: Steve Hill05th January 2006
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, involves anxious thoughts or rituals you feel you can't control. If you have OCD, you may be plagued by persistent, unwelcome thoughts or images, or by the urgent need to engage in certain rituals.
You may be obse... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan01st January 2006
Who engages in self-injury?
There is no simple portrait of a person who intentionally injures him/herself. This behavior is not limited by gender, race, education, age, sexual orientation, socio-economics, or religion. However, there are some commonly... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan26th December 2005
Many a question has gone unanswered why people suffer from OCD and the reason for that is there is no known answer. What we do know? is that obsessive compulsive disorder affects 2% of the people in the UK. It is a disorder where a sufferer performs repet... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr12th December 2005
At least one in fifty adults in America suffer with Over Compulsive Disorder (OCD) double that number for the others who at some time in their lives have been affected by this controlling disease. The frightening thing is how many more are to be cursed by... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr07th December 2005
Antidepressants are the best stimulus in the process to empower depressed people to have positive thinking and raise themselves esteem, because at the beginning it is quite difficult to think about and do this. Taking anti-depressants helps a lot of peop... Read >
Author: Hector Milla06th October 2005
Living with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and having to deal with your fearful thoughts can be extremely difficult. It can be tough for people with OCD to have to experience obsessive thoughts that are intrusive, scary, and difficult to manage. As a resul... Read >
Author: stan popovich09th August 2005
Todd Williams
Anxiety disorders are more common than you may think. Millions of individuals suffer silently every year, when help is available. If you or a loved one suffers from an anxiety disorder, know that there is help and relief out there for y... Read >
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