Skip to main content

Anxiety and Stress News (Page 17)

Related terms: Stress, Acute Stress Reaction

About One in Five Adults Experienced Anxiety, Depression in 2022

THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 – About one in five adults experienced any symptoms of anxiety and symptoms of depression during 2022, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in the National Health ...

Winter's Onset Brings Mood Changes to Many Americans, Poll Finds

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 – Many Americans experience a “winter funk” as the days grow shorter and temperatures turn colder, a new American Psychiatric Association poll reports. Two-fifths of Ame...

Anxiety/Depression Linked to HRQoL Losses in Seropositive RA

MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 – Patients with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with moderate and extreme anxiety/depression have mean health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) losses, regardless of pain...

History of Concussion Could Raise a New Mom's Odds for Mental Health Issues

MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 – Women who’ve had concussions are more likely to suffer severe mental health problems following childbirth, a new study shows. A history of concussion increased a new mother’s r...

Election Fears Are Compromising the Sleep Health of Americans

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 – About 17 percent of all U.S. adults – a striking 45 million Americans – say the election has negatively impacted their sleep, according to a survey by the National Sleep...

Staying In: Did Pandemic Shift Americans' Leisure-Time Habits Permanently?

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 – The COVID-19 pandemic appears to have created a nation of homebodies in the United States, a new study finds. People are spending nearly an hour less each day doing...

Election Fears Are Keeping Americans Awake at Night, Survey Shows

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 – If anxiety over this year’s presidential election is keeping you up at night, you’re not alone. About 17% of all U.S. adults – a striking 45 million Americans – say the el...

1 in 3 U.S. Teens Say They've Been Bullied

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 – Bullying among American teens remains a big threat, with more than a third (34%) saying they've been bullied over the past year, new government data shows. According to...

Half of U.S. Teens Stare at Screens More Than 4 Hours Per Day

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 – Half of young Americans between the ages of 12 and 17 spend at least four hours each day on their smartphones, computers or televisions, a new survey shows. "As technology...

American College of Surgeons, Oct. 19-22

The annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons was held this year from Oct. 19 to 22 in San Francisco and attracted participants from around the world, including surgeons, medical experts, a...

USPSTF Recommends Screening for Domestic Violence in Pregnant, Postpartum Women

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for intimate partner violence (IPV) in pregnant and postpartum women and women of reproductive age. This...

80.5 Percent of Teens Experience at Least One Adverse Childhood Experience

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 – Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are very common among adolescents, with 80.5 percent experiencing at least one ACE, according to a study published online Oct. 28 in...

Different Forms of Childhood Adversity Tied to Different Psychiatric Problems

FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Distinct forms of traumatic and adverse childhood experiences (TRACEs) differentially moderate developmental changes in psychiatric risk and cognitive ability in different...

Risk for Psychiatric Disorders Up for Offspring of Moms With Eating Disorder

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 – Offspring of mothers with an eating disorder or prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) outside the normal weight range have an increased risk for psychiatric disorders,...

One Day of the Week Has Highest Suicide Risk

THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 – A “case of the Mondays” is more perilous than just the return-to-work blues, a new study warns. Suicide risk is highest on Monday in the United States and around the world, ...

Ask a question

To post your own question to our community, sign in or create an account.

Further information

Related condition support groups

Anxiety

Related drug support groups

sertraline, Prozac, citalopram, amitriptyline, venlafaxine, fluoxetine, Celexa, Paxil, paroxetine, Luvox, valerian, fluvoxamine, prazosin