We are all living in a very hectic world these days; it feels like the time is ticking away faster and faster. Works and family responsibilities are overwhelming us at times. Hence, it's no surprise that stress and anxiety creep in our lives. Nobody could eliminate stress completely; what we could do however, is learn to control and manage stress before it takes control of our lives. Stress...

A study examined the medical histories of nearly 40,000 people who were diagnosed as suffering from panic disorder. It found that those who suffer from panic disorder are at almost double the risk for coronary heart disease, and those who suffer from depression as well are at nearly three times the risk. Panic disorder is a syndrome characterized by repeated episodes of intense fear. These...

Sleeplessness, tension, irritability, feelings of dread, constant worry. Who has not experienced these at one time or another? Anxiety attacks and stress disorders are increasingly common in our society with so many pressures from every direction. Millions of Americans take prescription drugs to gain relief from many different types of anxiety attacks. Though they are often effective,...

If you suffer from anxiety attacks, you know that it can manifest in different parts of the body. The reason this occurs is because our sympathetic nervous system responds to a stimulus. This stimulus causes our body to prepare to fight or run using our fight or flight response. Our bodies developed this response in order to protect itself. Millions of years ago we lived in caves. There were...

There are various causes of anxiety disorder. There is not a single reason which is responsible for this trouble but this anxiety disorder usually arises due to the combination of more than one factors. The various factors that are regarded as the causes of anxiety disorder include:- Biological Factor: The Major Cause Of Anxiety Disorder The biological factor is one of the prominent...