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Helping children face their fears may be more productive than focusing on other techniques to help them manage their anxieties, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Chicago.

Fall is a colorful time of year. Admiring natures display of fall colors is a great way to relax. Visit the Foliage Network to see where fall...

This study explores the burden levels experienced by families of patients diagnosed with early psychotic illness. Participating family members were assessed using a 'Family Experiences Interview Schedule' which covered both objective and subjective burdens. Examples of objective burdens included increased financial burden and disruption of routine, while subjective burdens included emotional strains such as worry, anger and resentment.

Many people -- average citizens and experts alike -- are somewhat pessimistic as to what actual benefits the recent U.S. economic bailout package will truly provide. But, for those...

Many people with panic disorder know that stress increases anxiety and panic symptoms. Few would say that the current economic climate in the United States has not had some...

Going to the mall, or shopping in general, is difficult for many panic sufferers. Many members in the support forum expressed how mall shopping can be a source...

Forum member, trd22 wrote, ?I seem to see a pattern in my anxiety when it really peaks as the seasons change. I don't know why that would be but it...

For many, medications used to treat panic disorder symptoms have provided great relief. For others, medications are not an option due to side effects or lack of expected effectiveness....

Holidays can be fun, but they are often stressful. If you have panic disorder, you may find yourself having to deal with many challenges during the fall to winter...

For some people with panic disorder or agoraphobia, working becomes a challenge. Disability benefits are available for most members of the workforce. Those with panic disorder may qualify...