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Can Anxiety Cause Depression? (Mental Health Guru)

March 30th, 2011

Depression and anxiety are mental health conditions that often coexist, but they aren’t the same. Learn more. mental.healthguru.com

BetterMentally.com: An Informative Online Community with Mental Health Advice

December 18th, 2010

Sacramento, California (PRWEB) August 21, 2009

BetterMentally.com, a blog which focuses on issues that relate to psychology, mental health, and medication, now includes pages on the causes of anxiety attacks, test anxiety, and famous people with schizophrenia.

The page entitled “Causes of Anxiety Attacks” from BetterMentally.com explores what panic attacks, also known as anxiety attacks, are and why they occur. The site explains that anxiety attacks are caused by an involuntary reaction which occurs in the sympathetic nervous system. This reaction can be triggered for many reasons, including a hereditary predisposition as well as stress or even vitamin deficiency.

“Test Anxiety” delves into the anxiety which people may face in regards to tests, be they in school, the workplace, or in other areas. BetterMentally.com states that test anxiety is a form of performance anxiety. Test anxiety can develop after a horrific or stressful past testing experience. Due to increased social pressure to perform well in school, test anxiety affects a growing number of students around the world.

BetterMentally.com enlightens readers on the page “Famous People with Schizophrenia” about celebrities who have this debilitating mental illness. One suspected musician was former Pink Floyd member Syd Barrett. Known for his often bizarre and reclusive behavior, Syd’s mental illness may have been brought about or heightened by his use of drugs. Other prominent examples of famous people with schizophrenia include James Beck Gordon and Lionel Aldridge.

About BetterMentally.com:

BetterMentally.com was launched in January of 2009, and has since expanded to introduce an online community and forum. Readers of the blog can join the community and discuss mental health issues with other members. iGoMogul is responsible for the maintenance and design of BetterMentally.com.

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More Anxiety Press Releases

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September 15th, 2010

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How To Get Rid Of Panic Attacks Without Using Any Medication

July 25th, 2010

The most common symptoms of panic attacks generally are, anxiety, palpitations, sweating for no apparent reason, hyperventilation and a general sense of fear. Generally these symptoms will happen all at once and at other times will happen in succession. No matter what happens when the first time you experience a panic attack it is the scariest feeling. This is because you do not know what is exactly happening with your body. After you have experienced it a few times you may get used to the feeling and not get worried in the future.

The fact is that there is no known real cure for it except for some life style changes. People who drink a lot of caffeine and use a lot of tobacco tend to be more prone to anxiety attack. After you have experienced panic attacks a few times you will know just before it happens. There are a few things that you can do to help bring it down or even avoid it. The following are some tips to help those of you to cope with panic attacks in a better way. The way how each person experiences a panic attack may be slightly different, nevertheless these tips should help you.

Don’t stop breathing. As you first experience the symptoms, do not forget to take deep breaths. It is an all too common occurrence where people stop breathing. After you have taken in deep breaths try and slow down the thought process. Try and relax as much as possible and take deep breaths, which is what women in labor will do.

The next thing to do is to have as many happy thoughts as possible. Try and think of any thing in life that makes you happy. This is called going to your happy place.

Walking. If possible leave whatever you are doing especially if it is a stressful situation and go out doors for a walk. This way your body is moving and you will also be able to breathe some fresh air. While walking, talk to people, even strangers, anything to distract yourself from your present situation. Remind oneself.

The most important thing to remember is that panic attacks are usually very short when it happens. They usually only last a few seconds or minutes so telling this to yourself can be very helpful.

The idea here is to distract yourself from the problem as much as possible. That is the ultimate aim with these panic attack exercises.

Now, find out how to stop panic attacks for good. There are many resources out there, but you should look into natural ways before taking prescription medications. Learning how to cure panic attacks should be your only priority, nobody should live their life with this illness.

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