They include: Genetics. A child who has a family member with an anxiety disorder is more likely to have one too. Kids may inherit genes that make them prone to anxiety. Brain chemistry. Genes help ...
Babies born through IVF end up being smarter teenagers... but are more prone to depression and anxiety, study finds
A team from the University of Helsinki looked at nearly 280,000 youngsters born in Finland between 1995 and 2000.
Relationship Anxiety Is Very Real — Here's the #1 Sign You have It
Relationship anxiety is a nearly constant feeling of being unsettled. Here are the top four signs you have it, plus how to overcome the doubts.
Four ways to stop thinking the worst will happen when you're stressed
Catastrophising is a tendency to assume the worst will happen when imagining a future situation – even if you have evidence that this is not the most likely outcome. People who like to feel in control ...
Prone To Panic Attacks? Curb It With These 3 Easy Techniques
Furthermore, this sort of breathing heightens our sense of anxiety and helplessness, causing the neurological system to enter a sympathetic state. But the good news is that it is manageable with ...
Do You Suffer From Pet-Related Separation Anxiety?
Brenda, dog lover Source: belevichnastya/123RF In 2015, the American Psychiatric Association officially recognized separation anxiety disorder as a diagnostic category of mental illness. It applies to ...
High stress and anxiety levels make individuals prone to develop IBS after gastroenteritis
One such model, the cognitive behavioral model, suggests that anxious overachievers who are unwilling to rest adequately when they have gastroenteritis will exacerbate their symptoms, resulting in ...
Does Your Child Have an Anxiety Disorder or a Phobia?
A child prone to anxiety has a brain that automatically fills with negative thoughts that reflect black and white thinking – or very rigid, inflexible ways of looking at the world. These ...
Are You Anxious or Avoidant? What to Know About Attachment Styles
In the case of those who lean more toward anxious attachment, they may be less prone to want to discuss issues in their relationship due to a fear of being abandoned by their significant other. They ...
Helping your pet cope with there separation anxiety
Like pandemic babies, our fur babies acquired new traits during their first lockdown. So, how you can help them cope with our recent changes?
You’re Not the Only One Feeling Climate Anxiety—Here’s How to Cope
If you’re looking for a word to describe this uncertainty, it has an official name: climate anxiety. Also known as eco-anxiety or climate distress, these terms identify anxiety related to global ...
Vets Say Anxiety Vests for Dogs Can Help Calm Their Nerves—Here Are the Best Ones To Shop
Veterinarians Lindsay Butzer, DVM, and Katy Nelson, DVM, explain why dog anxiety vests help soothe nervous pups, plus the best ones to shop.