Most of us have experienced the effects of moods and emotions on our gastrointestinal tract, from "butterflies" in the stomach caused by nervousness to a loss of appetite when we're feeling blue.
Alternative treatments for anxiety often work best alongside therapy and medication. It’s important to speak with your healthcare professional about treatment plans. Anxiety disorders are among ...
Both types of anxiety are amenable to treatment with psychotherapy. What makes children vulnerable to anxiety? Children can be vulnerable to anxiety if they are born with the touchy temperament of ...
In animal studies, boosting serotonin in the cells that line the gut reduced anxious and depressive-like behaviors without causing cognitive or gastrointestinal side effects.
About 40% of autistic people also experience significant anxiety. This is the case even though anxiety is not a part of the criteria for diagnosing autism—nor is it one of the descriptive options ...
The site director for the Child Study Center’s Manhattan campus is Lori K. Evans, PhD, and the site director of the New Jersey campus is Justin R. Misurell, PhD. As a postdoctoral fellow in the ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety are separate conditions that can affect a person’s mood and behavior. ADHD is a behavioral disorder that ...