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Why Fighting Against Social Anxiety Could Be Making It Worse

Bracing against social anxiety can create feedback loops that may make it worse. When we feel ourselves getting socially ...

1 in 6 US Teens Experience Moderate or Greater Anxiety Symptoms

While the mental health of children and young people is a cause for concern, it is surprisingly difficult to grasp exactly ...
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New Study Finds One Soothing Parenting Habit May Be Making Kids’ Social Anxiety Worse — Here’s How

Your kid is welded to your leg at a birthday party, eyes wide, cheeks red. Before the host can finish saying hello, you jump ...

Anxiety and OCD Can Look Similar. These Are the Core Differences, According to Therapists

It’s not such a surprise; the two mental health diagnoses have some overlap. For example, part of having OCD is experiencing ...
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OCD vs. anxiety: Key differences, symptoms, and when to seek help

While both OCD and anxiety involve worry and distress, they’re distinct mental health conditions with different symptoms, ...

Psychology finds children with severe social anxiety often have parents who offer repeated reassurance

Parents tend to modify routines and provide reassurance to ease children's anxiety during challenging situations. A recent ...

Vanda Pharmaceuticals says experimental anxiety treatment misses primary endpoint

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. VNDA on Wednesday shared an update regarding its clinical development pipeline. The company’s ...
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Phase 3 Trial of VQW-765 for Social Anxiety Disorder Misses Endpoint

Vanda Pharmaceuticals has paused the clinical program for VQW-765 after a phase 3 trial evaluating the drug for social anxiety disorder failed to show significant distress reduction compared with ...
Medscape

Substance Use Disorder Linked to Risk for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Individuals with cannabis, alcohol, and/or nicotine use disorders have a higher risk for generalized anxiety disorder than ...
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Vanda freezes Novartis-originated social anxiety program after late-stage disappointment

While Oppenheimer doesn’t see the Phase 3 stumble of VQW-765 as highly detrimental to Vanda Pharmaceuticals, the analyst ...

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Nice to meet you, I'm Nagi.Self-introductionI was diagnosed with depression and social anxiety disorder in my teens. In my ...

Vanda says anxiety drug failed main goal of late-stage study, puts program on hold

Oct 14 (Reuters) - Vanda Pharmaceuticals said on Wednesday its experimental drug for social anxiety disorder failed the main goal of a late-stage study, prompting the company to put the program on ...