Anxiety

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A new study published in the Journal of Health Psychology highlights the profound psychosocial impact of alopecia areata (AA), revealing that appearance-related anxiety, rather than generalized anxiety or depression, is…

Every morning, 25-year-old Avnee Singh from Punjab begins her day by opening an AI chatbot. For the past year, it has become her closest confidant — a place where she…

Sudden weather fluctuations across coastal Karnataka—ranging from intermittent rains and intense heat to chilly mornings—have triggered a rise in health problems. Cases of viral fever, asthma, and skin ailments have…

After having my first baby, I was shocked by how much strength I had lost. Despite maintaining a regular gym routine throughout pregnancy, my upper body and core felt noticeably…

Adults who have recovered from depression may safely discontinue antidepressants through a slow, individualized taper paired with psychological support, according to the largest review to date of deprescribing strategies. The…

A new rapid heart attack test could significantly accelerate diagnosis and treatment, potentially cutting waiting times in emergency departments, experts report. Currently, suspected heart attack cases require a blood sample…

Researchers in China have developed a predictive tool, or nomogram, to assess the risk of bladder cancer recurrence in patients following upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) surgery. The model, which…

A new study suggests that reopening schools after pandemic closures can significantly benefit children’s mental health, providing insights for future public health planning. Researchers emphasize that policies must balance infection…

A growing body of research suggests that ketogenic diets could help improve depressive symptoms, though their impact on anxiety remains unclear. Key Points Ketogenic diets may provide small to moderate…

Arizona residents struggling with treatment-resistant depression are increasingly seeking advanced therapies as traditional antidepressants fail to provide relief. Clinics offering FDA-approved alternatives report rising patient inquiries, with Unchained Psychiatry &…

After radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy for early-stage cervical cancer, patients often face a critical decision: whether to undergo adjuvant therapy. The goal of treatment—typically radiation therapy (RT) alone or…

As Hong Kong’s population ages, the mental health of the elderly has become an urgent social issue. A recent lecture on elderly mental health highlighted early detection, self-assessment, and care…

Nitrous oxide, commonly known as “laughing gas,” may quickly ease symptoms of depression, a new study suggests. The colourless gas, widely used as a painkiller, has shown fast-acting benefits in…

Most early support hubs providing mental health services for youths aged 11 to 25 in England face closure or major service cuts after £7 million annual government funding ends in…

Brooke County commissioners heard a new proposal this week on how to use a portion of the county’s $1.1 million share from West Virginia’s opioid lawsuit settlements. WVU Medicine representatives…

Vraylar (cariprazine) is a strong antipsychotic medicine approved by the FDA to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder (MDD). It works by balancing chemicals in the brain called…

A Bay Area aging center is expanding free counseling services as more older adults receive mental health diagnoses. The Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas wants residents 60 and older…

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health conditions in the United States. Research shows that about 31 percent of U.S. adults will experience an anxiety disorder at some…

Nearly 30 years ago, clinical psychologist Amy Walters, PhD, volunteered at a children’s diabetes camp. Her training helped her understand the emotional side of chronic illness, but working directly with…