Corona isolation puts our existential state to the test The coronavirus is a biological phenomenon that affects our social world. But what about the existential alterations? Søren Kierkegaard can help us understand fear and anxiety during pandemic isolation.
Children with anxiety get effective help from new program New research shows that children with anxiety find relief in the cognitive behavioural therapy techniques employed by the “Cool Kids” Program.
Better treatment for social anxiety Social anxiety is currently treated with antidepressants or cognitive behavioural treatment. A new study shows that a combination of the two works best.
Pacemakers make heart patients anxious and depressed Pacemakers save lives, but they also increase fear of heart disease, which can destroy patients’ quality of life and lead to a premature death.
Discharge or diversion? How music helps us regulate our feelings When it comes to tackling difficult emotions with music, women fare far better than men.
Decreasing painkiller use lowers symptoms of depression and anxiety Reducing painkiller consumption reduces pain and symptoms of depression and anxiety, new research shows.
Aggressive adolescents consuming more alcohol Adolescents who behave aggressively are likely to drink more alcohol than their peers – while those suffering from depression or anxiety drink less.
Anxiety could link to a protein A special protein might explain why some people develop anxiety disorders and others don’t. Swedish scientists have used modified mice to carry a human gene controlling this protein to test its effect
