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What is Worry? Worry is like blood pressure - you need a certain amount to live, but too much can kill you. Find out if you are overly anxious. Anxiety vs. Stress, Too Much Worry, Anxiety vs. Panic Types & Causes It's clear that stage fright or a visit to the dentist makes people sweat. But anything from arithmetic to tasting exotic foods can also trigger anxiety. Generalized Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, Social Phobia What You Can Do It doesn't pay to ruminate endlessly about a lost opportunity or worry about your plane crashing. Concentrate instead on the things you can change. Stress Management, Meditation, Money Sponsored Links Ascendi Stress Management Training In-house training designed to reduce absenteeism, increase productivity and improve the health of your organization. www.ascendigroup.com Help Eliminate Anxiety Stress management - Sedona is a drug-free, Harvard-validated treatment, established 1974. www.sedona.com Solution Ladder Coaching Guiding individuals and businesses to great success by providing essential strategies in a dynamic, challenging and confidential setting. Stress management coaching. www.solutionladder.com Workforce Stress Management Human resources information including tips, humor and articles on recruitment, staffing, employee screening, benefits, compensation, employment law, discrimination and sexual harassment. www.workforce.com ( What's this? )  Feature Article Disorder of the Decade Provided byPsychology Today Everyone feels self-conscious occasionally. Many folks would rather die than give a speech or introduce themselves to a stranger. But a number of Americans harbor an irrational fear that their social performance is being carefully monitored and criticized by others all the time. As a result, these shy-meisters will go to great lengths to avoid eating, drinking, speaking, or even writing in public. The condition, social phobia, affects about 2% of the population and is "one of the worst neglected disorders of our time," insists psychologist Barry Wolfe, Ph.D., of the National Institute of Mental Health. He is one of a pack of researchers and clinicians across the country paying heightened attention to the disorder, encouraged by the results of new behavioral and drug therapies. More...  Anxiety News Anxiety News - HealthDay • Spouse Most Likely Source of Elder Abuse   February 24, 2005 03:56:37 PM PST, HealthDay • Autism Experts Collaborate to Improve Treatment   February 24, 2005 03:56:37 PM PST, HealthDay • ERs Underdiagnosing Psychiatric Illness   February 21, 2005 08:41:26 PM PST, HealthDay • Health Tip: Deal With Grief   February 17, 2005 08:41:28 PM PST, HealthDay • Suicide Risk from Antidepressants Remains Unclear   February 17, 2005 08:41:28 PM PST, HealthDay Anxiety News via RSS (What is RSS?) http://health.yahoo.com/news/rss/anxiety All Health RSS Feeds

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