A new review of multiple studies suggests that regular physical activity can significantly lower anxiety and depressed moods ...

In this post I review the benefits and limitations of conventional treatments of anxiety disorders. Future posts in this series will discuss complementary and alternative approaches used to treat ...

Some anxiety is part of the cost of admission to humanity. Because its distinguishing raison d’etre is the anticipation of bad outcomes, it can be a helpful stimulus to preparation or rehearsal before ...

After a grueling year of chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation to treat breast cancer, Sadia Zapp was anxious — not the manageable hum that had long been part of her life, but something deeper, more ...

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive movement disorder that damages nerve cells in the brain. This damage causes motor symptoms like tremor, stiffness, and problems with movement, and it can also ...

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) should be considered first-line treatment for generalized anxiety disorder in adults, according to a systematic review and network meta-analysis of 66 randomized ...

Research finds that a single dose of LSD can alleviate the symptoms of anxiety in those who do not find relief from other current treatments ...

LSD reduced symptoms of anxiety in a midstage study published Thursday, paving the way for additional testing and possible medical approval of a psychedelic drug that has been banned in the U.S. for ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety frequently coexist, especially in children. While they are distinct conditions, they often have overlapping symptoms. As a result, it can be ...

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health conditions among older adults. This condition can be due to various factors, and treatment and support are available. Some anxiety is a natural part of ...