Category: Anxiety

Attention and Anxiety in Sports Performance Introduction Sporting activities have always played a crucial role in human life. Through these events, people are able to fulfill their fitness, social, and entertainment needs. People who engage in sports often aim to achieve the highest level of performance. It is generally acknowledged that athletes need to be…

The Kings Speech Movie and Anxiety Disorder Although several movies depict persons with social anxiety disorder, The kings speech tends to do it particularly well. This film chronicles the narrative of Prince Albert, as well as his ascension to the throne of the United Kingdom as King George VI. With the aid of a speech…

Math Anxiety, Its Factors and Interventions Introduction One of the problems that may affect the classroom environment and student achievement (for age 3-6 years) negatively is math anxiety. Math anxiety strongly affects mathematic achievement in all levels of learning. The anxiety is defined as a negative cognition, avoidance behavior, and inadequate and pressured feeling that…

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Techniques as Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder Social anxiety disorder is a persistent fear or feeling of anxiousness in social situations. These situations can involve interacting with others in a group setting, meeting unfamiliar people, situations where an individual may feel like they are being observed eating or drinking,…

Anxiety Disorder: a Growing Global Problem Mental Health is a significant issue that has only seemed to have grown worst and worst within these past few years. Out of all the different types of mental health issues that there are, one of the most common happens to be anxiety. Having anxiety can drastically impact the…

Stress and Social Anxiety in Students According to the research done by Crisan, Vulturar, Miclea, & Miu (2016), results confirmed that social anxiety signs and symptoms had been related to elevated state tension, biased appraisals associated with the possibility and cost of poor social reviews. People behavioral adjustments in facial expression that had been constant…

Benefits and Limitations in Categorical and Dimensional Approaches to Anxiety Disorders Benefits in using a dimensional approach also become to light when discussing diagnostic utility. Diagnostic utility can be defined as the extent to which a model is useful or helpful in assisting clinical treatment decisions (Verheul, 2005). Utility is extremely low when only considering…

The Features of Childhood Anxiety Anxiety refers to heightened distress and withdrawal from perceived threats (Pine, 2007). There is a sense of fear and helplessness that is coupled with a somatically aroused central nervous system, which leads the danger detection system to be maladaptively engaged, making it difficult to regulate emotional responses to potentially threatening…

The Difference Between Anxiety And Depression: Signs, Types And Therapy It is estimated that 45 per cent of Australians will experience a mental health condition at some point in their life. Anxiety accounts for the highest mental health illness affecting over 2 million Australians yearly, and depression is estimated at 1 million. Anxiety is the…

Mindfulness As The Plan To Manage Anxiety Introduction In recent decades the Mindfulness has had a significant boom in society. It is related to the word ‘sati’ in Pali of the vernacular language that dates from the time of the teachings of the Buddha, towards the years 2500 B.C. It has been used as a…