Almost 20% of US adults deal with one or more anxiety disorders each year, according to statistics shared by the Anxiety & Depression Association of America. That equates to around 40 million people.

Maggie Sterling, a teacher and podcast host, has shared a technique she says has helped her to manage her anxiety - but she warns it's a challenge many people may not like at first ...

Predictable routines can help children feel calm and in control. (Cavan Images/Cavan Collection via Getty Images) As a child, I had a great deal of anxiety. If you’ve ever seen me speak in public, ...

Medically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Key Takeaways Benadryl is not safe or effective for treating anxiety.Using ...

March 27, 2025 — Uncertainty is all around us. Layoffs loom; recession is possible. Will bird flu spread? Is your cough just a cold or something worse? Uncertainty can leave you worried, scared, and ...

Grocery store anxiety is at an all-time high thanks to the rise of COVID-19. Here's how to make the experience feel as non-threatening as possible. The grocery store’s freezer aisle is not somewhere I ...

It can be uncomfortable to receive a psychiatric diagnosis. Upon being diagnosed, one might naturally think, “Does this mean I am broken? How do I cope with this, and what do I do now?” Anxiety ...

In today’s fast-paced world, stress and worry are normal reactions to life’s challenges. Whether it’s juggling work deadlines ...

If the thought of stepping on a plane makes your paws clammy and your heart rate rev up, you’re not alone. More than 25 million adults in the U.S. experience aerophobia (yep, that’s the official term) ...

Air travel disasters are rare, but their dramatic nature makes them irresistible fodder for media outlets. Sensationalized headlines, graphic visuals, and constant updates create a "media ...