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Anxiety And Panic Disorders

Glucocorticoid Plays Key Role In Skin Abnormalities Induced By Psychological Stress
News - Anxiety
Inhibiting glucocorticoid, a type of steroid, can prevent skin abnormalities induced by psychological stress, according to a new study from the December issue of the American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. The new study also shows how psychological stress induces skin abnormalities that could initiate or worsen skin disorders such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. [click link for full article]
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder isn't a laughing matter
News - OCD
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an emotionally painful anxiety condition that affects as much as 2.5 percent of the population, with more than one-third of those diagnosed being under 15 years old. (full story)
 
Cognitive Processing Structure Helps Prevent Emotional Distractions
News - PTSD
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The modern world is full of distractions, from YouTube videos that manage to consume the whole workday to the cell phone calls that turn safe drivers into road hazards. According to a bicoastal cadre of researchers, plain ol' emotions can be distractions that are just as problematic. (full story)
 
Cortisol Production Rate in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
News - PTSD
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Several authors have reported the unsuspected finding of low cortisol levels (urinary, salivary, and serum) in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). (full story)
 
Genetic basis for 'pulling your hair out' revealed
News - OCD
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Scientists believe they have identified the genetic mutations that lead people to suffer from a condition that causes them to compulsively pull their hair. (full story)
 
Some people prefer their own company
News - Social Phobia
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For every person who is outgoing and friendly, there is one who is quiet, withdrawn or afraid of interaction with people outside the family. Do you think you know the difference between someone who simply has a quiet personality and someone who has a real problem? Take this quiz and find out. (full story)
 
When anxiety becomes unbearable
News - GAD
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Anxiety Disorders affect approximately 40 million American adults every year.  It is the "common cold" of mental disorders. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) occurs when going through the day is filled with exaggerated worry when there is little to provoke it.  (full story)
 
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