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Anxiety

using a weighted blanket for anxiety
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Published on: 30 Nov 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Ashley Ertel, LCSW, BCD
  • 4 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Ashley Ertel, LCSW, BCD

Can a Weighted Blanket Help Your Anxiety?

Published on: 30 Nov 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Ashley Ertel, LCSW, BCD
  • Written byJessica DuBois-Maahs
  • Nov 30, 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Ashley Ertel, LCSW, BCD
Do you have problems falling asleep? Perhaps you find yourself tossing and turning in bed as your ruminate…
anxiety different from panic attack
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Published on: 15 Nov 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Amy Cirbus Ph.D, LMHC, LPC
  • 8 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Amy Cirbus Ph.D, LMHC, LPC

What’s the Difference Between an Anxiety Attack and Panic Attack?

Published on: 15 Nov 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Amy Cirbus Ph.D, LMHC, LPC
  • Written byJoseph Rauch
  • Nov 15, 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Amy Cirbus Ph.D, LMHC, LPC
Updated on 4/13/2022 Understanding the differences when it comes to a panic attack vs anxiety attack can feel…
man stressed on bus
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Published on: 03 Oct 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • 4 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

5 Signs of Acute Stress Disorder

Published on: 03 Oct 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • Written bySarah Domingo
  • Oct 03, 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
Two years ago, my car hydroplaned during a heavy snowstorm and crashed into another car. While my car…
Anatomy of My Anxiety
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Published on: 01 Oct 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • 9 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

Part I: Anatomy of My Anxiety

Published on: 01 Oct 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • Written byAshley Laderer
  • Oct 01, 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
I can close my eyes and still picture the scene. Little Ashley waking up in the middle of…
Anatomy of Anxiety Part Two
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Published on: 01 Oct 2019
  • 7 minute read

Part II: Anatomy of My Anxiety

Published on: 01 Oct 2019
  • Written byAshley Laderer
  • Oct 01, 2019
This is the second part of an essay detailing the life of a condition — anxiety — a…
man underwater
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Published on: 02 Sep 2019
  • 5 minute read

Back To Reality: How To Get On Track After Too Much YOLO

Published on: 02 Sep 2019
  • Written byAshley Laderer
  • Sep 02, 2019
Letting the concept of “YOLO” go to our heads happens to the best of us. It can drive…
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Published on: 09 Aug 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Rachel O'Neill, Ph.D., LPCC-S
  • 4 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Rachel O'Neill, Ph.D., LPCC-S

What Is The Relationship Between Hormones and Anxiety?

Published on: 09 Aug 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Rachel O'Neill, Ph.D., LPCC-S
  • Written byJamie Wiebe
  • Aug 09, 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Rachel O'Neill, Ph.D., LPCC-S
If you’ve ever felt confused by spiking anxiety shortly before your period begins, don’t worry: You’re not alone.…
kid sitting outside looking puzzled
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Published on: 03 Aug 2019
  • 4 minute read

How to Protect Yourself From Overthinking

Published on: 03 Aug 2019
  • Written byJessica DuBois-Maahs
  • Aug 03, 2019
If you overthink, you obsess about mistakes that were made yesterday and feel distress about plans in your…
woman sitting with head in hands
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Published on: 19 Jul 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
  • 5 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C

Anticipatory Anxiety: Definition, Symptoms, Causes & Coping Mechanisms

Published on: 19 Jul 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
  • Written byKen Fields
  • Jul 19, 2019
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
Updated 3/24/2022 Anticipatory anxiety is a discomforting and disquieting mind game you play on yourself. Here are a…
woman staring at herself in the mirror
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Published on: 19 Jul 2019
  • 3 minute read

5 Signs You’re Too Hard On Yourself

Published on: 19 Jul 2019
  • Written byLadan Nikravan Hayes
  • Jul 19, 2019
For many people, it’s easy to forgive someone else, but a lot harder to forgive him of herself.…

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