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Psychological Aspects of Asthma

Psychological Aspects of Asthma

Psychological stress has been suspected as being an asthma trigger for a long time, but recently there is compelling scientific evidence to validate this theory. Asthma can be affected by stress, anxiety, loneliness, as well as by environmental irritants or... (Continue reading)

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The Top 25 Tips for Dealing with Anxiety

The Top 25 Tips for Dealing with Anxiety

As one person puts it, the feeling of anxiety can be like having worms crawling through your brain. Overcoming anxiety is not easy, but here are 25 of the top tips to do so that we’ve seen. 1) The first... (Continue reading)

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Xanax vs Ativan for Anxiety

Xanax vs Ativan for Anxiety

Xanax and Ativan are both members of the benzodiazepine family and are used for the treatment of anxiety related disorders.  They can also be used for muscle relaxant and anti-convulsive effect. For a list of ways to fight anxiety in... (Continue reading)

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Lyrica Medication Uses, Side Effects

Lyrica Medication Uses, Side Effects

Lyrica, generic pregabalin, is a new medication that has anti anxiety, anti-pain and anti-convulsive activity.  Those effects means it has many uses. In the United States, Lyrica is approved for partial epilepsy, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia and fibromyalgia.  In Europe,... (Continue reading)

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Wellbutrin – Anxiety Treatment Concerns

Wellbutrin - Anxiety Treatment Concerns

Wellbutrin and anxiety You are either taking or considering taking Wellbutrin – or just curious – and want to know if it is an effective treatment for anxiety.  Or you might be concerned about its potential to cause anxiety as... (Continue reading)

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Xanax: Side Effects, Withdrawal

Xanax: Side Effects, Withdrawal

Xanax: an anxiety medication Xanax is one of the stronger benzodiazpines (BZD), a class of drugs that slows down the nervous system, inducing calm and relaxation. And it works quickly, and seems to have limited side effects. No wonder that... (Continue reading)

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3 Models of Generalized Anxiety Disorder

3 Models of Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Generalized Anxiety Disorder Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), a disorder characterized by chronic anxiety and worry, is on the surface a bit meaningless. Everyone feels anxious and worries a lot. What makes GAD abnormal is both the frequency of anxiety, more... (Continue reading)

Stress Related Object/Orientation Disorder

Stress Related Object/Orientation Disorder

“I never really felt connected to things,” says John M., “And I was always losing things.” John may be suffering from a new psychological condition that is the subject of heavy controversy. Proponents point to a large untreated pool who,... (Continue reading)

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I think I’m losing my mind! – Are You?

I think I'm losing my mind! - Are You?

Have you been feeling weird lately? Like things are slightly off?  Or not as energetic as you might like? Yes? Thought so.  How’d I know? Because it’s perfectly normal to be somewhat tired, somewhat drained, somewhat unhappy!  It’s a hell... (Continue reading)

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Anxiety Associated With Psoriasis

Do you have psoriasis?  In addition to the physical problems, you’re probably experiencing a great deal of anxiety and emotional pain.  What can you do? Psychosomatic problems It might be a good idea to think about getting psychological therapy if... (Continue reading)

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