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Anxiety disorders — just in your head? – Medical Xpress

Their methodical approach to rule out medical causes – such as thyroid, heart and other hormonal problems – and then diagnose an anxiety disorder is a positive approach to diagnosing an anxiety condition. The good news is … January 20, 2016. Genes play a crucial role over time although environmental factors matter most in the short term, according to a major study into social anxiety and avoidant personality disorders from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.

Mental Health in America: A Crisis With Multiple Causes – The Ring …

In his recent executive action to curb gun violence, President Obama proposed setting aside $500 million to fund mental health programs. Bernie Sanders' “Medicare for All” proposal would include access to mental health …

Kate to join Huffington Post staff to raise child mental health …

Kate to join Huffington Post staff to raise child mental health awareness. The Duchess of Cambridge is used to topping the news agenda, but now she is to help set it by spending a day as a guest editor. The Duchess of …

Media Advisory: Disability Rights Advocates Oppose NY Assisted …

[Editor's Note: This Media Advisory was issued January 11, 2016 in anticipation of lobby activity scheduled by assisted suicide proponents in Albany, NY for January 12th. Center for Disability Rights advocates distributed …

Analyzing kids' hair may help predict risk of mental illness — RT News

Aussie researchers have found that the number and types of traumatic events experienced by kids earlier in childhood – such as an injury, severe illness and death in the family – correlate with the levels of the “stress …