Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Extra cortisol protects women's mood under stress



eMaxHealth.com - that low-dose treatment with cortisol can offer relief from the core symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder . In addition, in patients with social phobia exposed to a social stress situation, pre-treatment with cortisol has reduced anxiety. This
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Avoidant paruresis ('bashful bladder' syndrome)
Tiscali - Avoidant paruresis (also known as 'bashful bladder' syndrome or psychogenic urinary retention) is a social anxiety disorder that affecting their employment and domestic activities are classified as having a non-generalised social phobia. Treatment
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The State of the Art of Treatment for Pediatric and Adolescent ADHD
Medscape News - strong evidence for an effect of lifetime history of an anxiety disorder on severity of impairment of current ADHD. Children who presented with ADHD and had a lifetime history of agoraphobia ( P < .005), social anxiety ( P < .005), simple phobia ( P < .05
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Eating Disorders: Binge Eating More Common Than Anorexia and Bulimia
US News and World Report - What's more, 65 percent of binge eaters have an accompanying anxiety disorder such as a phobia or post traumatic stress disorder. Yet, only about half the binge eaters in the study reported receiving any kind of treatment for either their eating
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Internet help for social anxiety disorder
Health 24 - She had few friends and mingled in public places as little as possible. When the panic attacks started, Sally sought help and discovered that she was suffering from Social Anxiety disorder (Social Phobia). She has come a long way in the last few
Source: www.health24.com


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