Ailurophobia - The Fear of Cats
The fear of cats or ailurophobia often begins in childhood and can develop into a fully-fledged phobia incorporating common anxiety and panic symptoms …
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Health and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post traumatic stress disorder affects both our physical and mental health. The physical effects of PTSD include changes in physiologic measures (such …
Continue ReadingThe Symptoms of Panic Disorders
If you have ever felt panic, you may have asked yourself ,“what’s wrong with me”? The symptoms of panic disorders can be very scary …
Continue ReadingAnxiety Disorders: Facts and Stats
More than nineteen million people suffer from anxiety disorders, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. What are the different types …
Continue ReadingPost Traumatic Stress Disorder Diagnosis
Experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event can cause post traumatic stress disorder, as characterized by the symptoms shown in this article. If you …
Continue ReadingTypes of Childhood Anxiety Disorders
Childhood anxiety disorders affect a surprising number of children each year. There are several main anxiety disorders in children that produce a wide …
Continue ReadingHow to Get Help for Combat PTSD: Sources and Types of Help Available and How to Find It
Imagine having continued flashbacks of past traumas. Combat-related PTSD is a specific type of post traumatic stress disorder that some veterans …
Continue ReadingSelf-Help Techniques Used to Overcome Phobias
Learning how to overcome phobias will enable the phobic person to make great strides toward a more fulfilling and less fearful life. The following …
Continue ReadingThe Etiology of Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Factors that Contribute to the Development of GAD
Although the causes of generalized anxiety disorder are not fully understood, certain factors are believed to play an important role in its …
Continue ReadingTreatment of Anxiety Disorders: A Look at Anxiety Disorder Treatments
The best treatment for anxiety disorders relies on finding a method that will address all aspects of the condition a person may suffer from.
Continue ReadingWhat is Post Traumatic Stress DisordeR
For the person trying to answer, “What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?” The diagnostic criteria presented in this article can lead to a …
Continue ReadingInsight into Scolionophobia
Scolionophobia is defined as an exaggerated fear of going to school. It is often referred to as school phobia.
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