Status Anxiety

The cultural adaptation of online social networking has revolutionized the means in which humans interact; now, with websites like Facebook and Instagram people are able to instantly and illustratively share their life experiences with a simple click of a button or snap of a picture. In a world where human interaction is evolving, it becomes inevitable for individuals and societies to learn and adjust to such untraditional ways of communicating. In fact, the ability to constantly be conscious of…

serious impact technology has on anxiety. Technology is changing people, affecting their brain chemistry and the way they think, and most do not know how to fix it. Social anxiety is the third largest mental health problem, according to Dr. Thomas A. Richards of Richards (2013). Social anxiety is…

stress for college students. Test anxiety is known to be pervasive in college populations classifying 20% of high-anxious students as academic failures as compared to less that 6% of low-anxiety students (Spielberger, 1966). A meta-analysis on anxiety-performance research also concluded that two thirds of low-test-anxious students score higher than the average high-test-anxious student, at any age Seipp (1991). The results of the debilitating effects of test anxiety on academic performance does…

homes and our communities? What if children are becoming anxious and depressed by abuse and peer pressure in schools and other people are putting them in situations they don 't feel comfortable with. Bullying is the main cause of mental health like anxiety and depression in adolescent children worldwide caused by toxic environments, corporal punishment and the effects on the victims and the bullies later in life. Bullying is the easiest and more acceptable form of…

Psychological Association, up to 1 in 7 women develop postpartum depression after giving birth (American Psychological Association, 2017). Mothers with the disorder exhibit several symptoms, including “extreme sadness, despair, tearfulness, insomnia, anxiety, intrusive thoughts, compulsions, panic attacks, feelings of inability to cope, and suicidal thoughts” (Comer, 2015, p. 221). Consequently, many psychological researchers assume that the distress and dysfunction caused by postpartum…

IBD IBD is an umbrella term consisting of two main diseases: UC and Crohn’s disease. Both of these are unpredictable, relapsing and remitting chronic conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract.1,2 They have overlapping features and some distinct features that differ with one another.1,3 I would be focusing more about UC in this case discussion which was the diagnosis for this patient. The terms IBD and UC would be interchangeable throughout this case discussion. Epidemiology The…

The Scarlet Letter’s main character it does not stand for Adultery, it stands for anxiety, a state of mind that causes me to worry about the silliest things. I was never diagnosed for any specific anxiety disorder, I’m not OCD, although I can have OCD tendencies, I don’t have PTSD, and I’ve never had to see any doctors or therapists about my issues. Although we have talked about it, we assume that I have General Anxiety Disorder (GAD) with a dash of social phobia in the mix and some depression.…

a therapist. DSM-5 Diagnosis Social Anxiety Disorder F40.10 - with Specifier of Performance Anxiety (here after referred to as performance anxiety). The client presents with what appears to be performance anxiety brought on by the observation portions of his job. As indicated by the client Mark, “it makes me extremely nervous” having the observation booths full during his surgeries. Mark exhibits many of the symptoms performance…

at age 50 primarily because it leads to a decline in families’ socioeconomic status, an elevated risk of behavioral problems in late childhood, and an increased propensity to smoke in adulthood parents provide the basic needs of a family of eating, wearing, drinking, education and healthcare. Families face many challenges during all stages of raising children. In this research, we will review how can social economic status (SES) impact on the health of the children. Based on Erikson 's theory in…

orthopaedic injuries relied on family 87%, friends 85%, teammates 65%, ATs 57%, coaches 51%, and physicians 36%. No difference was seen when looking at state anxiety between groups as well as when looking at trait anxiety. However, when looking at state anxiety in the concussed group, satisfaction with social support was a better predictor of state anxiety when returning to…