What Works for People with Panic Disorder?

Panic disorder can be frightening for people who have it and their loved ones. The anxiety caused by the disorder is extremely high; it can even make one reluctant to leave home. Panic attacks disrupt the normal functioning of life. What exactly is a panic attack? Can panic attacks be prevented? Read about the recommended methods for treating panic disorder.

Scientists Developing New Anti-Diabetic Treatment for Depression

People who take medication for depression are usually warned that it could increase their chance of developing diabetes. This information makes some depressed people reluctant to try antidepressants, even though they may really need them. They reason that there's no guarantee the drugs will even work for their depression, so why risk getting diabetes? Researchers have recently started testing a new chemical on mice to see the effects on symptoms of depression. Come read more about the findings of this novel treatment.

Gender Differences in Math-Related Anxiety

A long-established stereotype says that boys are better at math than girls. Unfortunately, it seems children may very well be aware of this myth. Girls know that they are not expected to be good at math and science. So how does this false belief affect them? Read more about it here!

Is There A Link between Depression and Obesity?

Depression and obesity are both very serious, life-altering conditions. They both have an effect on your mental and physical health. But how exactly do the two illnesses interact, and how does that interaction harm or help you? Read more about the relationship between two conditions that are becoming increasingly common.

Treatment Centers Designed for Curing Phobias

If you suffer from an overlooked disorder like Emetophobia, you should know that there are others who share your struggle. Anxiety disorders can be extremely difficult to deal with on your own. You may even have convinced yourself there's nothing you can do to change. Luckily, this isn't at all true. There are treatment facilities that specialize in treating anxiety problems, including phobias and panic attacks. Read about how treatment from a specialist can change your life.

Anxiety: Is It In Your Genes?

Many people with anxiety disorders have a family member who also suffers some form of anxiety-related illness. The implications of this could point to heredity or simply to a shared environment as the cause of anxiety. Read about what researchers in psychology and in medicine have found in the genes of people who have anxiety disorders.

An Unusual and Natural Treatment for Nausea

Have you given up on trying to cure your nausea caused by Emetophobia? You may want to try this unique method of treating your symptoms. It is an inexpensive, simple technique that is shown to be quite effective. A doctor explains what makes this off-the-wall treatment work for so many people.

The Many Different Faces of Emetophobia

Emetophobia is a disorder so little known that it can be hard to imagine others struggling with it. Who do you think is affected by the condition? Older people? Younger people? You probably wouldn't imagine a pageant finalist as a person with Emetophobia. Read about an emetophobic woman who nearly became Miss Wales in 2008.