anxiety disorder defined by a persistent and excessive fear of an object or situation
Individuals with zoom dysmorphia tend to scrutinize their facial features and fixate on what they think needs to improve and feel pressured to appear perfect ... Show more www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/new-tool-could-help-screen-patients-zoom-dysmorphia-2024a10006um
Why it's so hard for some people to accept compliments: Receiving compliments can be distracting, and lead to a self-conscious state that's cognitively ...
bbc.com/future/article/20240403-why-its-so-hard-for-some-people-to-accept-compliments
‘I go from rude health to dying in minutes’: a day in the life of a hypochondriac
theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/14/i-go-from-rude-health-to-dying-in-minutes-a-life-in-the-day-of-a-hypochondriac
EastEnders Jamie Borthwick's trauma as he says 'what’s wrong with me' each day: EastEnders star Jamie Borthwick, who has played Jay on the show since 2006 ...
mirror.co.uk/tv/eastenders-star-jamie-borthwicks-family-32592638
All it takes is a touch for better mental health: Whether human, robotic or a cuddly toy, a touch can help alleviate pain, depression and anxiety.
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/health/2024/04/16/all-it-takes-is-a-touch-for-better-mental-health
Does warmer weather make you feel a bit... miserable? You could have ‘spring SAD’
stylist.co.uk/health/mental-health/summer-sad-reverse-seasonal-affective-disorder/531444
Baking star Sally Özcan from Waghäusel is afraid of eggs: Sally reaches millions of people every day with her cooking and baking videos. Now it comes out: she ...
bnn.de/kraichgau/bruchsal/waghaeusel/back-youtuberin-sally-ozcan-aus-waghaeusel-hat-eine-eier-phobie
It's not more than a decade since Gary, played by actor Mikey, arrived on the cobbles 📺
Full story: www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/real-life-coronation-streets-gary-28988876
Check out This Bonkers William Shatner Spider Invasion Horror Film: The 1997 movie, Kingdom of the Spiders, is a wild tale starring William Shatner.
collider.com/kingdom-of-the-spiders/
With fear of crime on the rise, Democrat US cities introduce harsher policies: Following Portland's example, which enacted a law recriminalizing the possession ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/12/with-fear-of-crime-on-the-rise-democrat-us-cities-introduce-harsher-policies_6668250_4.html
Why We Believe the Myth of High Crime Rates: The crime issue, a focus of the 2024 presidential election, is sometimes rooted in the misplaced fears of people ...
scientificamerican.com/article/why-we-believe-the-myth-of-high-crime-rates/
Vet Tech 'Excitedly' Goes To Greet Dog, but Realizes There's a Big Problem: "I just thought it would be a relatable video to share for vet techs ...
newsweek.com/vet-tech-excitedly-goes-greet-dog-realizes-theres-big-problem-1889280
Anxiety disorder: What happens in the brain when we face fears?: Exposing yourself to fear can change your memory and self-image. The consequences are more ...
zeit.de/gesundheit/2024-04/angststoerung-aengsten-stellen-expositionstherapie
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Fear of the unknown: are you more sensitive to uncertainty than others?: Our intolerance for uncertainty exists on a spectrum, but some people have higher – and ...
theguardian.com/wellness/2024/apr/09/uncertainty-mental-health
A Body Made of Glass by Caroline Crampton review – anatomy of hypochondria: Memoir, cultural history and bleak humour characterise this brilliant personal ...
theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/11/a-body-made-of-glass-by-caroline-crampton-review-anatomy-of-hypochondria
Hypochondriac column: What Deutsche Bahn and a little finger told me about my character
berliner-zeitung.de/mensch-metropole/hypochonder-kolumne-was-mir-die-deutsche-bahn-und-ein-kleiner-finger-ueber-meinen-charakter-verrieten-li.2204014
A man begged doctors to amputate two healthy fingers. They did – here’s why: The Canadian man from Quebec, who worked in a saw mill, was considering ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/10/a-man-begged-doctors-amputate-two-healthy-fingers-20619545/
I was cured of cancer – then the health anxiety started: I was told when I was cured that I'd be able to leave cancer behind me, I would be free ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/cured-cancer-health-anxiety-started-2993801
Hohenlimburg: Spider crawls over face - Fire brigade is coming: Large angle spiders (here an archive photo) are an impressive appearance with their leg spans of ...
wp.de/staedte/hagen/article242054664/Hohenlimburg-Spinne-krabbelt-ueber-Gesicht-Feuerwehr-kommt.html
Illness and death are facts of life – Buddhism teaches us to be mindful but not fearful of it
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/07/illness-and-death-are-facts-of-life-buddhism-teaches-us-to-be-mindful-but-not-fearful-of-it
Doctor warns of spring asthenia during season shift – but what is it?: Do you suffer from spring asthenia, or spring fatigue or springtime lethargy?
independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/spring-asthenia-fatigue-sad-nhs-b2523160.html
American Sinophobia: China is equally guilty of its own strain of “Ameri-phobia”: As Sinophobia feeds on itself, the dangers of accidental conflict with China ...
financialexpress.com/opinion/american-sinophobia-china-is-equally-guilty-of-its-own-strain-of-ameri-phobia/3441060/
Quick Glance: New US Visa Restrictions on Hong Kong Officials
- The United States announced plans to impose new visa restrictions on multiple Hong Kong officials due to the crackdown on rights and freedoms in the Chinese-ruled territory.
- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken highlighted China's actions violating Hong Kong's autonomy, democratic institutions, and rights and freedoms.
- The measures include new visa restrictions targeting Hong Kong officials responsible for the intensified crackdown on rights and freedoms.
- The announcement was a response to the recent enactment of a new national security law in Hong Kong, referred to as Article 23.
Dudley Council workers clocked up 59,000 days off sick: STRESS and mental health problems are among the causes of Dudley Council workers taking 59 ...
dudleynews.co.uk/news/24220943.dudley-council-workers-clocked-59-000-days-off-sick/
Needle pain is a big problem for kids. One California doctor has a plan: It is estimated that a quarter of all adults have a fear of needles that began in ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/28/needle-pain-is-a-big-problem-for-kids-one-california-doctor-has-a-plan/
Dudley Council workers clock up 59,000 sick days last year - with top reasons identified
expressandstar.com/news/health/2024/03/30/dudley-council-workers-clock-up-59000-sick-days-last-year---with-top-reasons-identified/
A Body Made of Glass by Caroline Crampton review – an intelligent and engaging history of hypochondria
theguardian.com/books/2024/mar/31/a-body-made-of-glass-by-caroline-crampton-review-an-intelligent-and-engaging-history-of-hypochondria
Girl to eat first Easter egg after hypnosis cures fear of food that isn't beige: Betsy Pearson, 10, would only eat soft beige foods after she developed an ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/girl-10-eat-first-ever-32470723
K-fat phobia: Why remarks about another’s body size might not necessarily raise red flags in South Korea.
thestar.com.my/news/focus/2024/03/31/k-fat-phobia
Does gut flora affect social relationships?: Research indicates that intestinal microbiota can indeed impact brain function
english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-03-29/does-gut-flora-affect-social-relationships.html
Britain’s Conservatives go full Trump in London: An American-style campaign video targeting voters in the capital has been labeled a distraction.
politico.eu/article/britain-conservaties-donald-trump-london-crime-sadiq-khan/
Caring for Boys With Eating Disorders: More boys are getting diagnosed with eating disorders. For decades they fell through the cracks ...
slate.com/podcasts/well-now/2024/03/bigorexia-signs-of-eating-disorders-in-boys
The rocky road from childhood to adolescence is formed, in part, by the shift from structured parent-child relationships to the Wild West of teenage social ... Show more www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2024/03/28/augmented-reality-teen-anxiety-therapy/stories/202403260007
Can the computer keyboard become a deadly trap?: Hypochondriac column: An urgent warning via email startles our authors. In the end, a little compressed air and ...
berliner-zeitung.de/gesundheit-oekologie/kann-die-computer-tastatur-zur-toedlichen-falle-werden-li.2200105
Baltimore bridge collapse and coping with gephyrophobia. The fear is more common than you think.
usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2024/03/26/baltimore-bridge-collapse-fear-gephyrophobia/73103801007/
My patients think Ozempic is a wonder drug. But it can't fix fat phobia: Yes, as Oprah enthused, the drugs help people shrink their bodies. But the psychological ...
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/23/1240437067/ozempic-oprah-weight-loss-drugs-fat-shaming
Preoccupied with money? You may have a condition known as ‘money dysmorphia’: The problem is more pronounced among younger generations, who are more likely to ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/preoccupied-money-you-may-have-condition-known-money-dysmorphia-4214711
In 'Unshrinking,' a writer argues that the medicalization of fatness leads to bias
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/13/1238157663/in-unshrinking-a-writer-argues-that-the-medicalization-of-fatness-leads-to-bias
What exactly is achluophobia?: While children often only find peace with a light or a sleep lamp, an increased fear of the dark can develop in adulthood ...
ptaheute.de/aktuelles/2022/01/14/was-ist-eigentlich-achluophobie
Always worrying about money, even when you have enough? You may have "money dysmorphia".
Experts say the problem is more pronounced among younger ... Show more
Law & Order SVU Season 25 Episode 8 Featured a Woman With Agoraphobia, Giving Off Rear Window Vibes
tvfanatic.com/2024/03/law-and-order-svu-season-25-episode-8-review-recap/
Quick Glance: 'Law & Order' and 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' Renewed For Additional Seasons at NBC
- Both series are returning for another season due to significant ratings increases and viewer engagement.
- SVU explores darker subject matter such as sexual assaults and domestic violence, while the original series centers on realistic cases.
- The shows have received acclaim for their captivating storytelling and character development, effectively addressing sensitive topics.
- The future of Law & Order: Organized Crime remains uncertain.
Generation Anxiety: smartphones have created a gen Z mental health crisis – but there are ways to fix it
theguardian.com/books/2024/mar/24/the-anxious-generation-jonathan-haidt-book-extract-instagram-tiktok-smartphones-social-media-screens
Moreen Simpson: Nice neighbours come in handy when you've got bad knees: Even when you're affa careful, accidents happen, writes Moreen Simpson ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/columnists/6409294/moreen-simpson-nice-neighbours-bad-knees-opinion/
Kogler accuses Kickl of "poisoning" - FPÖ identifies "phobia": "In truth, this is a people's chancellor who is running away from the people ...
diepresse.com/18192563/kogler-attestiert-kickl-vergiftzwergung-fpoe-ortet-phobie
Spate of Portland waterfront killings leave locals unnerved, city leaders determined
oregonlive.com/crime/2024/03/spate-of-portland-waterfront-killings-leave-locals-unnerved-city-leaders-determined.html
Happy 27th Birthday To The Simpsons' Best-Ever Needle Drop: C+C Music Factory's 'Gonna Make You Sweat' will never make me think of anything else
kotaku.com/simpsons-homers-phobia-27-anniversary-cc-music-factory-1851265127
Bid to house young offenders at Chester-le-Street site refused: Plans to house young offenders just meters from residential homes and a school have been rejected ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24199530.bid-house-young-offenders-chester-le-street-site-refused/
Social media is giving men ‘bigorexia,' or muscle dysmorphia. We need to talk about it.
usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2024/03/01/muscle-dysmorphia-bigorexia-are-severe-problems-thanks-to-tiktok/72792612007/
A Neurotoxin, an Antidepressant, and More Emerging Options for Treating Rosacea: What do botulinum toxin, paroxetine, and a low-molecular-weight heparan sulfate ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/neurotoxin-antidepressant-and-more-emerging-options-treating-2024a100027n
Paid articlePaid Crystal Kung Minkoff talks 'up-and-down roller coaster' of her eating disorder: This National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Crystal Kung Minkoff further ...
usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2024/02/26/real-housewives-beverly-hills-crystal-kung-minkoff-bulimia/72507331007/
Megan Fox and Billie Eilish share experiences with body dysmorphia: Billie Eilish said that at the peak of her body dysmorphia, she "couldn’t look in the ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/health/93-teen-girls-unhappy-appearance-28850589
Stress-Relieving Exercises to Help You Feel More Relaxed and Empowered: Many forms of exercise can help you relieve stress. The key is to find the right one(s) ...
health.usnews.com/health-care/patient-advice/articles/best-exercises-to-ease-stress-and-anxiety
Obsession with 'flawed' looks explained as DHA flags mental health condition: Body Dysmorphic Disorder is for real - its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment ...
gulfnews.com/uae/health/obsession-with-flawed-looks-explained-as-dha-flags-mental-health-condition-1.101723340
I am obsessed with my blood pressure. Can I hack my way out of high readings?: Whether I’m relaxed, stressed, doing yoga or ingesting enough salt to kill a slug ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/18/i-am-obsessed-with-my-blood-pressure-can-i-hack-my-way-out-of-high-readings
Shots can be scary and painful for kids. One doctor has a plan to end needle phobia
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/02/13/1230448059/shots-needles-phobia-vaccines-pain-fear-kids
Nearly half of young adults have 'money dysmorphia,' survey finds. Here are the symptoms
cnbc.com/2024/03/13/nearly-half-of-young-adults-have-money-dysmorphia-survey-finds.html
Nocebo effect: When package inserts make you sick - and how a student almost died from a placebo
berliner-zeitung.de/gesundheit-oekologie/nocebo-effekt-wenn-beipackzettel-krank-machen-und-wie-ein-student-fast-an-einem-placebo-starb-li.2195507
Adventures in Technophobia: The Samsung Bespoke Jet AI reviewed: A recent arrival to the Irish market, the Samsung’s Jet Vacuum range certainly packs a punch ...
businesspost.ie/irish-tatler/adventures-in-technophobia-the-samsung-bespoke-jet-ai/
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Brawl involving 30 people and 'armed youths' part of violence plaguing Enfield, police say
standard.co.uk/news/crime/metropolitan-police-enfield-town-edmonton-crime-fights-shop-lifting-stabbing-b1144756.html
Jena psychologist: “Live simply!”: The Jena psychologist Barbara Schmidt knows: “Laughing with friends is good for the body and soul.”
thueringer-allgemeine.de/kultur/article241841136/Jenaer-Psychologin-Lebt-einfach.html
Paid articlePaid Michael Strahan's daughter Isabella shares health update after chemo: 'Everything hurts'
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2024/02/17/michael-strahan-daughter-isabella-brain-cancer/72640819007/
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Stafford woman who overcame body dysmorphia by going out wearing underwear as 'outerwear'
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/staffordshire/stafford/2024/03/09/stafford-woman-who-overcame-body-dysmorphia-by-going-out-wearing-underwear-as-outerwear-/
Ease your arachnophobia as this scientist debunks five long-held myths about spiders and shares his own skin-crawling encounter in the process ... Show more ab.co/49APjvr
After being called ‘blubber’ and told to take up “fat-girl” roles, it comes as no surprise that Kate Winslet has opened up about struggling with eating ... Show more #katewinslet #bodypositivity #eatingdisorders #ozempic #unhealthyweightloss
Woman Who Demanded 'Wicked' Spectator Stop 'Sing-Along' Applauded: After a Broadway encounter, a woman told Newsweek, "People now are so wrapped up in their own ...
newsweek.com/woman-demands-wicked-show-spectator-stop-sing-applauded-1876582
Three-quarters of young voters disapprove of Joe Biden’s handling of Gaza. What does that mean for his re-election campaign? econ.st/48x02Ws Photo: Getty Images
Low-end Internet auctions upend art market: sector-tracker: Traditional auctioneers who suffered from 'digital-phobia' for a long time are also now ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/culture/2024/03/06/low-end-internet-auctions-upend-art-market-sector-tracker
Malaysia’s prime minister decries ‘China-phobia’ among US and western allies: Anwar Ibrahim says rivalry squeezes smaller countries as he courts investment for ...
ft.com/content/929541ce-32fc-4f5f-9b9e-714b62f6e712
Some Good News For VR Headset Users: Experts Say It Can Tackle Phobia: The advancement in science and technology is definitely bringing us answers to the many ...
indiatimes.com/explainers/technology/some-good-news-for-vr-headset-users-experts-say-it-can-tackle-phobias-628934.html
The unsettling rise of the mega-stacked superhero body: It seems there's a requirement for every actor in film and TV to have big muscles ...
gq-magazine.co.uk/article/the-unsettling-rise-of-the-mega-stacked-superhero-body
Stop China phobia, embrace multipolar world – ministers at diplomacy forum: Ministers from four Asian countries spoke about the necessity of steering the ...
trtworld.com/asia/stop-china-phobia-embrace-multipolar-world-ministers-at-diplomacy-forum-17199529
Court case in Gardelegen: Gardelegener buys illegal drugs on the Darknet: Guard laying. - A 24-year-old Gardelegen man was accused by the public prosecutor at ...
volksstimme.de/lokal/gardelegen/gardelegener-kauft-illegale-drogen-im-darknet-3797700
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Agoraphobia: I became a complete recluse, and now I don’t know who I am: The Covid-19 pandemic was when my agoraphobia became very real, and I started to ...
irishtimes.com/health/your-wellness/2024/02/29/agoraphobia-i-became-a-complete-recluse-and-now-i-dont-know-who-i-am/
Furby Alert: When a toy frightened the US intelligence services: It may make us laugh, but perhaps the overreaction by the NSA, which has once again come to ...
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-02-29/furby-alert-when-a-toy-frightened-the-us-intelligence-services.html
Trigger Warning: This post contains mention of personal experiences of eating disorders and body dysmorphia - please proceed with caution ... Show more
Harriette Cole: Being the oldest child has ruined my life: Harriette Cole: I feel suffocated and constantly misunderstood by my own family.
mercurynews.com/2024/02/28/harriette-cole-being-the-oldest-child-has-ruined-my-life/
Teenage Boys Are Increasingly Suffering From Disordered Eating. So, What Is 'Bigorexia'?
huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/teenage-boys-suffer-from-bigorexia-epidemic-but-what-is-it_uk_65ddb770e4b0e4346d53dd96
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