Anxiety is one of the most common challenges for humans. Anxiety and worry have some evolutionary value, helping us to be attentive to what might or could happen if we don’t continue to pay attention ...

Health anxiety is the excessive worry about becoming seriously ill. One of the most effective ways to improve health anxiety is to engage in exposure exercises to help one: Reduce the fear of ...

Medically reviewed by Suzanne Fisher, RD Beverage choices throughout the day have the power to lower stress levels, reduce ...

A new study shows that internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT) can effectively reduce asthma-related anxiety ...

Social anxiety disorder is the persistent fear or anxiety of being judged or rejected in a social situation. It’s also called "social phobia." People with social anxiety disorder often worry about how ...

Dr. Lloyd-Jones said the first step is for parents to commend their teens for being good listeners and supportive friends. But she cautioned against taking on too much responsibility. “This is an ...

Anxiety isn’t an all-or-nothing feeling and can have different levels of intensity. Sometimes you might feel just a little anxious, other times you might feel extremely anxious. It can be hard to ...

Given the challenges kids and teens with autism often face regarding sensory sensitivities and changes in routine, the exposure activities for a plan of action targeting these fears may need to be ...

Anxiety in autumn, or fall, can occur due to changing light levels. As the sun rises later and sets earlier, people may feel uneasy, down, or worried. There are several reasons why this might happen.