As an everyday emotion, anxiety can be a good thing, prompting us to take extra precautions. But when anxiety persists, it can undermine our physical health. Evidence suggests that people with anxiety disorders are at greater risk for some chronic medical conditions.
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Anxiety
Children with autism and ADHD may soon get anxiety relief from a novel “deep-pressure” vest developed by Brian Mullen at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The vest, which can also be used for adults with mental illness, delivers a “portable hug” called deep pressure touch stimulation (DPTS). [continue reading…]
“Our son, 5, is in his second year in primary school and is not happy. He quickly became reluctant to attend school last year, and this has not improved. From the start he would sob, scream and kick to avoid getting in the car and going in the school gate” Read this article from The Times
Source: The Times, October 15,2007
