In the present time, social phobia is the most common anxiety disorder. Norwegian university of Science and Technology says that they have set a world record in treating social anxiety disorders.
Dogs are adapted to run away fast when faced with stress, so hugging may make them feel immobilised and stressed out, feel psychologists.
The new research sought to examine the mental health of homophobic people only to find that those with better mental health overall tend to be less averse to the homosexual.
One of the study''s main findings is that teens who log on at night are more likely to suffer the negative effects the study found in most teens using social media.
It has been discovered that psychedelic drugs can help people with mental disorders such as addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety.
The study found that those at risk of committing suicide also experienced symptoms similar to bipolar disorder.
A new study from the University of Denver revealed that teenagers who are romantically involved are more likely to experience psychological problems such as depression and alcohol abuse than their single peers, Daily Mail reported.
Scientists explain that though women experience more pain, they also bounce back faster after a break-up.
Apparently cuteness is not the only virtue guinea pigs can offer to a child. A recent study confirms what has been shown by other previous studies, that these furry, playful creatures can help children with autism tremendously, The New York Times reported.
Researchers trigger positive memories in mice with optical stimulus and show how the animals bounce out of depression.
CDC's National Health Interview Survey found that 1 in 10 US men experience depression or anxiety every day but less than half seek help.
Amanda Seyfried said that she experienced stage frieght and anxiety.
A new study found that mental health of children who faced bullying was affected more than those which faced abuse.
Researchers at Sweden's Karolinska Institute used an illusion to deceive the brain in believing the body was invisible. The altered state of mind helped lower social anxiety, researchers found.
The best way to overcome your anxiety is to recognise and fight with it, using a number of simple solutions.
