Antidepressant use has doubled, and anxiety is at a troubling high. Blame TV, Big Pharma -- and possibly yourself
By Charles Barber Aug 26, 2009
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If I vacuum the house on the same day every week, will that give me a feeling of order?
By Cary Tennis
October 29, 2009
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A NYT magazine cover story makes the case that we are. So why has my experience with anxiety been so different?
By Judy Berman
October 5, 2009
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Christmas shopping during an economic free-fall is making me anxious: Everything is on sale, but at what cost?
By Joy Press
December 15, 2008
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America is the most anxious country on the planet. So will I ever learn to live with my fear, racing heart and disaster scenarios?
By Meredith Maran
June 12, 2008
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Ever since her sister was attacked, and I survived cancer, she's been so anxious!
By Cary Tennis
July 28, 2008
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I drank some wine, took my pills, boarded the plane and woke up on a gurney!
By Cary Tennis
June 5, 2008
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To attract a new generation of Buddhists, two teachers are replacing the old hippie trappings with a tattooed aesthetic and references to Jay-Z.
By Whitney Joiner
February 20, 2008
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Study says that talking things through causes girls greater anxiety and sadness.
By Carol Lloyd
July 19, 2007
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I know what the issues are, but I can't really deal with them.
By Cary Tennis
May 4, 2007
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For sufferers of obsessive-compulsive disorder, a real-live anthrax scare can mean years of misery.
By Amy Traverso
November 19, 2001
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With their last breath people wanted to reach out and say, "I love you."
By Cole Kazdin
October 10, 2001
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As the Devil's smoke slowly drifts out of New York, fear and rage and madness walk in.
By Christopher Ketcham
October 4, 2001
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I have a well-chosen capsule for every occasion.
By Elissa Schappell
April 20, 2000
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Parenting manuals multiply along with parental insecurities.
By Karen Karbo
March 1, 2000
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Many people who claim they are clinically depressed may only be
disgruntled
By Robert Burton, M.D.
August 23, 1999
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Prescriptions and divorces are granted freely, but there are taboos against both.
By Michael Alvear
August 5, 1999
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Beliefs fly out the window when crisis walks in the door.
By Michael Alvear
August 4, 1999
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Despite a lifelong love affair with death, getting breast cancer makes it clear that it is a very different love that I truly crave.
By Jane Lazarre
January 26, 1999
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That persistent, gnawing sense that something, somewhere, is not quite right actually serves a purpose -- it gets me out of bed.
By Jennifer Moses
November 10, 1998