Anxiety

Sleep problems in children were associated with psychopathological symptoms such as emotional and behavioral issues during childhood and into adolescence, according to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry.

Allergists can work with mental health providers to incorporate proximity challenges into food allergy treatment to help patients overcome clinical anxiety, according to an article published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

During the pandemic, digital communication technology was associated with anxiety in older adults, while in-person communication was linked to fewer feelings of depression and loneliness, data in the Journal of Applied Gerontology showed.

A biotech company has started the first clinical trial of a sublingual formulation targeting anxiety and depression in people with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a press release.

Fried food consumption was associated with higher risks for anxiety and depression, according to findings published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

Each year, the NIH recognizes April as Stress Awareness Month.

A high percentage of people with cancer exhibit what are known as SPPADE symptoms, according to study results.

WASHINGTON — In trauma-exposed people with social anxiety, a safety behavior modification intervention more effectively improved anxiety symptoms compared with a modifiable behavior intervention, according to a poster presented here.

WASHINGTON — People who directly experienced sexual trauma had lower reward responsiveness compared with those who experienced other types of trauma, according to a poster presented here.

WASHINGTON — Food insecurity and housing instability were associated with self-reported negative mental and physical health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a poster presented here.