Category Archives: Anxiety

Questioning Answers: Social Anxiety Disorder and autism (again)

A brief blog post discussing further research suggestive that social anxiety disorder (SAD) may be prevalent in cases of adult autism.

My Battles with Severe Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and …

I have obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. I was diagnosed the summer before my freshman year in high school, though I likely dealt with one or both illnesses for most of my life to that point.

Brain Scans Can Predict Success of Treatment for Social Anxiety …

For patients with social anxiety disorder (SAD), current behavioral and pharmaceutical treatments work about half the time. After weeks of investment in therapy, about half of patients will likely still suffer with symptoms of …

Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Suicide | Creative …

People with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder are very prone to suicide. Find out how to combat schizophrenic and schizoaffective suicide.

Toward smarter selection of therapy for psychiatric disorders | MIT …

For patients with social anxiety disorder (SAD), current behavioral and pharmaceutical treatments work about half the time. After weeks of investment in therapy, about half of patients will likely still suffer with symptoms of …