Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Avoidant paruresis ('bashful bladder' syndrome)



Tiscali - Avoidant paruresis (also known as 'bashful bladder' syndrome or psychogenic urinary retention) is a social anxiety disorder that involves the inability to pass urine in the presence of others. Avoidant paruresis can start at any age and affects
Source: www.tiscali.co.uk

Adoption rules shouldn’t be enacted early
Badger Herald - Last week, Great Wall China Adoption in Austin, Texas posted the new rules on its website and said, “Some families were just turned down. … One was a couple where the husband had social anxiety disorder and takes Zoloft.” Although that couple
Source: badgerherald.com

Acne and social development
Health 24 - Depression and anxiety are common among acne sufferers and in some cases, social anxiety disorder can develop. If this is the case, it is important to see a psychologist or psychiatrist to treat psychological problems and prevent social difficulties
Source: www.health24.com

D-Cycloserine can boost benefits of therapy for social anxiety
Xagena Medical News - Researchers from the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at Boston University have found that adding D-Cycloserine ( DCS ), a drug used to treat tuberculosis but that has also been shown to stimulate learning, to therapy programs helps people
Source: www.xagena.it

Definition of Anxiety
Heart Info - Types of anxiety orders include panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder , post-traumatic stress disorder, social phobia or social anxiety disorder, specific phobias (such as fears of enclosed or open spaces) and generalized anxiety disorder .
Source: www.heartinfo.org


Click here for more information about stress and anxiety eating less