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Parents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety Disorder

by shankargallery Parents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety Disorder Filed under: anxiety center In a new study, researchers from Johns Hopkins Children's Center found that kids with parents who have social anxiety disorder — the most common form of anxiety — are at greater risk for developing an anxiety disorder than kids whose parents have … Read more on Doctors Lounge   Health briefs: Parent anxiety, handshakes Filed under: anxiety center Read ...

Brandi Glanville: I Took Antidepressants With Alcohol During Depressive Bouts

by Photo Phiend Brandi Glanville: I took antidepressants with alcohol during depressive bouts Filed under: severe depression Reality TV star Brandi Glanville works out and eats well to maintain her sleek bikini body, but a bout of severe depression led the former model to mix alcohol with antidepressants, a major health no-no. "I cry and I drink and I take Lexapro … Read more on Examiner.com   Sister files million wrongful death lawsuit against Hampton VA Medical Center Filed under: severe depression Read more... ...

What Are Mental Health Disparities?

What are Mental Health Disparities? Filed under: panic disorder treatment One example of such is the handling of “safety behaviors” in the treatment of panic disorder. A person of faith who engages in prayer prior to being exposed to a feared situation where panic may occur may be engaging in a “safety behavior” which is … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog)   Eubanks: Beljan shines light on little-known disease Filed under: panic disorder treatment Read more... ...

U.S. Soldier Enters No Plea in 2009 Iraq Shootings

by wbaiv U.S. soldier enters no plea in 2009 Iraq shootings Filed under: stress center TACOMA, Washington (Reuters) – A U.S. soldier accused of killing five fellow servicemen at a military combat stress center in Baghdad in 2009 entered no plea at an arraignment on Monday at a military base in Washington state. Sergeant John Russell, 48, … Read more on Chicago Tribune   Stress counseling rare in primary care setting Filed under: stress center Read more... ...

Treating Social Anxiety Disorder Isn't About Overcoming Shyness

...  social anxiety disorder isn't about overcoming shyness Filed under: mood disorder treatment Kristy L. Dalrymple, Ph.D., of the department of psychiatry, also discusses the differing beliefs of over, and under-, diagnosis of social anxiety disorder (SAD) and its treatment options. “There are many differing opinions about social anxiety … Read more on TruthDive   New app WhatsMyM3 tests for treatable mood disorders Filed under: mood disorder treatment Online or on your phone, the medical monitoring of mood checklist creates a score for each disorder and allows you to share the information with your doctor. … Before Hendry found the right treatment, he scored in the 60s on the WhatsMyM3 checklist ...

Parents With Social Anxiety Disorder Pass Their Fears to Children

...  With Social Anxiety Disorder Pass Their Fears to Children Filed under: social anxiety treatment Researchers say that they haven't proven that children whose parents have social anxiety will grow up to be socially anxious. However, they add that physicians who are treating parents must be aware that their children might also be suffering from some … Read more on Medical Daily   Socially Anxious Parents Show Specific Parenting Pattern Filed under: social anxiety treatment Read ...

Non-Drug Therapy for Treating Anxiety, Stress and Pain

...  therapy for treating anxiety, stress and pain – News clips of a non-drug therapy for reducing the symptoms of anxiety, stress and pain. This novel technique employs flashing lights and pulsing tones at specific brain wave frequencies, which enhance brain activity, increase cerebral blood flow and calm the mind.   Parents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety Disorder Filed under: treating anxiety Ginsburg, who also is a child anxiety expert at Johns Hopkins Children's Center, added that doctors treating parents with social anxiety should discuss the risk their condition poses to their children. The researchers noted that controlling … Read more on Newsday Read ...