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Anxiety Disorders

February 23, 2022November 29, 2017 by Ruth-Ann

Research indicates that anxiety disorders are the leading emotional health disorder for women and are second only to substance abuse among men. Within any given year, it has been estimated that fifteen percent of the population suffers from one of the anxiety disorders – yet only a small portion of those who suffer receive treatment. Fortunately, treatment is available and generally … Read more

Social Anxiety

February 23, 2022August 16, 2017 by Ruth-Ann

Shyness and other forms of social anxiety are common – and they prevent people from fulling experiencing life. Ask people what they fear the most and many of them will say “speaking in public”. In surveys which ask people about their fears, about one person in five reports extreme fear of public speaking. Social anxiety, … Read more