It's completely normal to feel anxious or overwhelmed. But how do you know when it's the beginning of an anxiety disorder?

Specific phobias are out-of-proportion fears to objects, animals or situations, and fortunately, they can be treated.

Fear is a natural instinct that helps protect us from harm, but some phobias go way beyond the realm of common fears. Have you ever wondered about the unusual and bizarre fears that some people might ...

While VRET therapy is still evolving, its potential to revolutionize mental health care could play a transformative role in ...

"Phobias are the most common mental disorder," says R. Reid Wilson, PhD, spokesman for the American Psychological Association. "Over their lifetimes, 11% of people will have a phobia." What are ...

More than 16 million of us apparently suffer from an anxiety disorder or phobia that affects our lives in some way. But today, the Government will announce a multi-million-pound grant to fund ...

Many people are a little bit shy, but those with social anxiety disorder (also called social phobia) can become overwhelmed with anxiety in simple social situations. Peter (not his real name ...

A new study shows how the brain learns to let go of unnecessary fears, offering potential new ways for treating conditions such as anxiety, PTSD and phobias. Published in the journal Science, it ...

In primary care settings, generalized anxiety is the most common type of psychiatric disorder (>50%), followed by specific phobias together, they account for 90% of late-life anxiety disorders.

Some examples of anxiety disorders include: generalized anxiety disorders, social anxiety disorder, specific phobias, separation anxiety disorder, etc. National prevalence data indicate that nearly 40 ...

I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to address Anxiety, Depression, Panic and Phobia Disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Grief, Adjustment Disorders, struggles with career ...