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What is the Best Therapy for Anxiety?

Anxiety Disorders are considered to be one of the most common mental health illnesses in the U.S., affecting over 18% of the population ages 18 -54, according to John Hopkins Medicine. Anxiety can be general, so to clarify, it includes panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social phobia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and additional phobias including agoraphobia and specific phobias).

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From 10 Seconds to 10 Minutes: Quick Stress-Reduction Techniques for Any Schedule

From 10 Seconds to 10 Minutes: Quick Stress-Reduction Techniques for Any Schedule In today’s fast-paced world, stress and anxiety are common challenges that many people face. While traditional mindfulness techniques have been around for centuries, modern technology has provided us with new ways to practice mindfulness. In this article, we will explore two popular mindfulness apps—Headspace and Calm—as well as a breathing technique known as the Physiological Sigh, popularized by Dr. Andrew Huberman. The best part? These solutions can be

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So You’re Stuck In Bed: Now What?

When you tell a healthy person that you’re sick and stuck in bed, the usual reactions range from,  “I hope you feel better soon,” to, “that sounds like a nice break.” However, when you have a chronic illness, which may include chronic fatigue syndrome or involve chronic pain, staying in bed is not an activity that you can simply choose to stop doing. The comfort and safety of the bed can be necessary for the wellbeing of many individuals experiencing

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