Posts Tagged stress
Tips for Parents of Technologically Dependent Children
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Pediatric Health on April 6, 2011
Technologically dependent children require the daily use of technology for breathing, cardiovascular function, and a variety of other reasons. The daily challenges associated with caring for these children can put an immense amount of stress on the primary caregiver and the entire family unit. The primary caregiver, most often the mother, must find ways […]
Children and General Anxiety Disorder
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Mental Health, Pediatric Health on February 8, 2011
Anxiety refers to apprehension, distress, and worry that may result from life experiences or anticipation of future events and experiences. Anxiety becomes a disorder when it reaches pathological levels and interferes with a person’s daily life. General anxiety disorder (GAD) involves excessive worrying that does not focus on a particular subject or situation. Approximately 3 […]
Surge in Women Diagnosed with Anxiety Disorders
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Mental Health on February 4, 2011
Everyone suffers from feelings of anxiety at one time or another. People describe the feelings of anxiety in different ways, but often report feeling ‘on edge’, uneasy, fearful, unduly worried, and nervous. Feelings of anxiety become a disorder when they interfere with work, home life, and social activities. The Anxiety Disorders Association of America states […]







