On AlterNet: anxiety

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "anxiety"

"Jersey Shore" -- Mouthpiece for Mental Health Problems?

Krystie Yandoli, AlterNet. January 18, 2012.

Last week, "Jersey Shore" member Vinny left the show for his depression and anxiety, and launched a campaign to assist those with mental health issues

How New Agey Energy Healing Can Cure Your Body and Mind

David Feinstein, Psychotherapy Networker. November 12, 2010.

As a trained scientist I was a skeptic for years. Until the evidence started piling up.

5 Ways to Keep the Internet from Destroying Your Brain

John M. Grohol, Psychotherapy Networker. September 27, 2010.

These tips will help you improve your online efficiency, and reduce the stress that so often accompanies multitasking and information overload.

Can Threats and Living in a State of Anxiety Push People to Conservatism?

Lee Drutman, Miller-McCune.com. January 18, 2010.

Conservative ideas, like support for the status quo and justifications for inequality, can make the world seem like a more secure place for those who don't like uncertainty.

How You Can Train Your Brain to Help Reduce Stress

Blaine Greteman, Ode. February 28, 2009.

Neurofeedback is an emerging method that relaxes, enhances creativity and improves mental health.

Middle Age + Holidays: A Lethal Combination?

Kathy Kastan, Huffington Post. December 19, 2007.

Suicide rates are alarmingly high among middle-aged Americans, and the holiday season often amplifies the problem.