Anxiety

Primary Care Approaches to Anxiety: CBT and SSRIs/SNRIs Lead Effective Treatment

Anxiety disorders are common yet often underrecognized in primary care, but a review shows that cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), selective serotonin…

4 months ago

Stress-Related Brain Activity Partly Explains the Link between Depression, Anxiety, and Cardiac Events

Depression and anxiety were each associated with a higher risk of major adverse cardiac events, with the greatest risk observed…

9 months ago

Smartphone-Based Digital CBT Produces Large and Sustained Benefits for GAD

In a fully remote US randomized clinical trial of 351 adults with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), smartphone-delivered digital cognitive behavioral…

9 months ago

Mental Wellbeing Mitigated IBS Risk

Better mental wellbeing substantially reduces the risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), with effects that are independent of genetic…

10 months ago

Antidepressants Effective and Safe in Older Adults with Anxiety

A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated randomized controlled trials on pharmacological treatments for anxiety in adults aged 60 and older,…

1 year ago

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Par with Escitalopram for Anxiety Disorders

Both clinician-rated and patient-reported outcomes suggested that mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) was well-tolerated with comparable effectiveness to the first-line medication…

2 years ago

Healthy and Sustainable Diet Beneficial for the Prevention of Depression and Anxiety

A prospective UK population-based cohort study suggests that higher adherence to the EAT-Lancet diet is associated with lower risks of…

2 years ago

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