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Podcast Summary: Control has been attributed as a key motivator behind eating disorders. Paradoxically, the ability for one to exert control over food, accompanies their loss of control in relation to food. Talking about her recent study exploring adults with eating disorders emotional responses' to images of food, Dr Anna Chur-Hansen spoke to Hamish Holewa for IPP-SHR podcasts.

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...

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...

Tuesday is Election Day for those of us living in the United States. Some states allowed voters to cast their ballots early. You may have observed these...

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...

"Unintended Effects of Emphasizing Disparities in cancer Communication to African-Americans," Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention: For the study, researcher Robert Nicholson, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry at the St. Louis University