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Researchers in the US found that either cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or the antidepressant sertraline (brand name Zoloft) were more effective than a placebo drug in treating a range of childhood anxiety disorders, but a combination of Zoloft and CBT worked even better.

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...

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...

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...

You couldn't ignore the news if you tried. The economic crisis is all over magazines, newspapers and television news programs. So, it's no wonder people are feeling anxious and stressed out. But women may be reacting more strongly than men. A recent survey from the American Psychological Association (APA) called "Stress in America" says women are expressing fear about the current financial situation more than men.

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....

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...

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...