Generalized anxiety disorder

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https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/generalized-anxiety-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20360803#:~:text=Generalized%20anxiety%20disorder%201%20Overview.%20It%27s%20normal%20to,often%20than%20men%20are.%20Personality.%20More%20items…%20 Generalized anxiety disorder symptoms can vary. They may include: Persistent worrying or anxiety about a number of areas that are out of proportion to the impact of the events Overthinking plans and solutions to all possible worst-case outcomes Perceiving situations and events as threatening, even when they aren’t Difficulty handling uncertainty Indecisiveness and fear…

Atheists are more likely to sleep better than Catholics and Baptists

Atheists are more likely to sleep better than Catholics and Baptists

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/08/200828204948.htm A new study of sleep, religious affiliation, and perceptions of heaven found that atheists and agnostics are significantly more likely to be better sleepers than Catholics and Baptists. Preliminary results show that 73% of atheists and agnostics reported getting seven or more hours of nightly sleep, which is recommended by the American Academy of…

Selfish jerks don’t get ahead faster: Study

Selfish jerks don’t get ahead faster: Study

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/08/200831154408.htm The researchers conducted two studies of people who had completed personality assessments as undergraduates or MBA students at three universities. They surveyed the same people more than a decade later, asking about their power and rank in their workplaces, as well as the culture of their organizations. They also asked their co-workers to rate…

Early childhood sexual abuse increases suicidal intent

Early childhood sexual abuse increases suicidal intent

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3683267/ Childhood abuse is unfortunately a common problem. In 2008, an estimated 772,000 children in the US were victims of maltreatment, with 120,000 substantiated cases of physical abuse and 70,000 of sexual abuse 1. The lifetime prevalence rate of physical abuse according to the National Comorbidity Survey is estimated at 16.5% (with 62.5% of the reports…

Fear and trauma after sexual violence

Panic attacks and panic disorder

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https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/panic-attacks/symptoms-causes/syc-20376021 Symptoms Panic attacks typically begin suddenly, without warning. They can strike at any time — when you’re driving a car, at the mall, sound asleep or in the middle of a business meeting. You may have occasional panic attacks, or they may occur frequently. Panic attacks have many variations, but symptoms usually peak within…

Lake Alice investigation into treatment of children and adolescents

Lake Alice investigation into treatment of children and adolescents

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https://www.abuseincare.org.nz/news/lake-alice-investigation-into-treatment-of-children-and-adolescents/ 24 Aug 2020, 09:00 The Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry has announced the scope of its investigation into abuse and neglect at the Child and Adolescent Unit at Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital in the 1970s. The investigation makes up part of the Inquiry’s broader investigation into historic abuse and neglect in psychiatric care. Lake…