_ Alternative Health Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias) Medical Marijuana Pain Management Post-Traumatic Stress DisorderThe Unexpected Force Driving Medical Marijuana Legalization in the USA By Karina Erdelyi articleWhen you envision the movement to legalize marijuana, what do you see? Is it a band of hippies or college … Read More→
_ Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias) Mental & Emotional HealthPeople with Anxiety Show Fundamental Differences in Perception By Sondra Forsyth articlePeople suffering from anxiety perceive the world in a fundamentally different way than others do, according to a study done … Read More→
_ Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias) Depression Mental & Emotional HealthWage Gap Could Explain Why Women Are More Anxious and Depressed Than Men By Sondra Forsyth articleThe odds of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder were markedly greater among women who earned less than their … Read More→
_ Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias) Mental & Emotional HealthThe “Sixth Sense” for Danger By Sondra Forsyth articleFindings by French researchers show that the brain devotes more processing resources to social situations that signal threat than those … Read More→
_ Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias) Medical Care Mental & Emotional HealthWhen Unwanted Thoughts Take Over: Recognizing Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder By Jane Farrell articleDo you feel the need to check and re-check things over and over? Do you have the same thoughts constantly? … Read More→
_ Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias) Stress-Free Living Travel Well-being5 Steps to De-Stress Holiday Travel By Jane Farrell articleThe holiday traveling season is here, complete with long lines and unforeseen delays. This can test even the most experienced … Read More→
_ Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias) Bipolar disorder Depression Mental & Emotional HealthMyths and Facts About Mental Illness By articleAlthough most of us are perfectly fine with discussing physical health, mental health is another matter. The truth about mental … Read More→
_ Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias)A New Clue to Anxiety By articleResearchers have discovered a new pathway in the brain that controls “fear memories and behavior” – and that may be … Read More→
_ Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias) Mental & Emotional HealthWatch: Taking the Steps to Control Anxiety Disorder By Sondra Forsyth articleHere’s another addition to our ThirdAge Video Collection. Press play to start learning!
_ Anxiety (Panic Disorders, Phobias) Mental & Emotional Health Spiritual HealthPrayer Eases Anxiety for Some, But Not All By Sondra Forsyth articleFor many people with anxiety-related disorders, prayer doesn't ease the symptoms. That’s the finding of research done at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. What seems to matter is the type of attachment a person feels toward God. According to the Baylor study, those who prayed to a loving and supportive God whom they thought would be there to comfort and protect them in times of need were less likely to show symptoms of anxiety-related disorders such as irrational worry, fear, self-consciousness, dread in social situations, and obsessive-compulsive behavior.