Schlagwort: anxiety

  • Stressful experiences in childhood cause the brain to age faster

    Stressful experiences in childhood cause the brain to age faster

    It has been proven that highly stressful childhood experiences can have a negative impact on health in adulthood. Those affected are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety disorders, cardiovascular or metabolic diseases, for example. Until now, little was known about whether childhood stress can also promote the development of neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers at Charité…

  • Psychotherapy Looking fear in the eye

    Psychotherapy Looking fear in the eye

    Phobias develop through learning processes, so they can also be unlearned. Psychologists in Bochum use various interventions to help sufferers overcome their fears. Bochum, November 12, 2024 – If you’re afraid of spiders, you’re in good company: arachnophobia is one of the most common phobias. The proven most successful remedy for this is exposure therapy:…