Women may struggle to get diagnoses for health problems, including sleep apnea and heart conditions, early enough if their symptoms are misattributed to anxiety.

Anxiety is not inherently bad. It’s a feature, not a flaw, of the human mind. Its evolutionary purpose was to keep us alive, ...

Following my cortisol blood test, I've spoken with several doctors to better understand my "high cortisol" results and answer ...

Psychologist Kazimierz Dabrowski proposed that bright individuals have greater imaginations, intensities in five domains ...

Mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), generalized anxiety disorder, and depression contribute to sleep anxiety (Minjin & Suin, 2024). Symptoms of PTSD such as ...

However, if your symptoms persist, you may have an anxiety disorder. Anxiety disorders, such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), involve ongoing feelings of concern and fear that disrupt your daily ...

A new study finds that brief isolation increases threat sensitivity in teens, even if they remain connected online.

Scientists detect a heightened 'threat vigilance' reaction in adolescents after a few hours of isolation, which socializing online doesn't appear to ameliorate. They say the findings might shed light ...

The findings might shed light on the link between loneliness and mental health conditions such as anxiety disorders, ...

Occasional anxiety is typical and expected. However, when someone experiences chronic or excessive anxiety, they may have an anxiety disorder. Someone may have generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), for ...

People in their late teens experience an increased sensitivity to threats after just a few hours left in a room on their ...

EVERY DAY, TEENAGERS ARE TARGETED ON SOCIAL MEDIA, LEAVING THEM TO BATTLE FEELINGS OF ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, EVEN THOUGHTS OF SUICIDE. PARENTS CAN FIND IT DIFFICULT KNOWING WHEN TO STEP IN AND HOW ...