High-Functioning Anxiety: The Hidden Struggle Behind Productivity
When most people think of anxiety, they picture someone who’s visibly overwhelmed. But anxiety doesn’t always look the way we expect it to. For many people, anxiety hides behind a mask of achievement and productivity. High-functioning anxiety describes people who experience significant anxiety while still managing to excel in their work and personal lives. From the outside, everything might look perfectly under control. But internally, there’s a constant struggle that often goes unnoticed.
Women’s Hormones and Depression: What to Know About Perimenopause and Menopause
Menopause and its earlier phase, perimenopause, are huge transitions in a woman’s life. They’re marked by hormonal fluctuations that can have significant impacts on mental health. Understanding the relationship between these hormonal changes and depression is...
Understanding, Preventing, and Addressing Childhood Bullying
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How Self-Criticism Contributes to Depression and What You Can Do About It
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Children and Emotional Regulation: Tools for Parents
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How to Manage Stress in a Polarized Political Environment
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Exploring Exposure and Response Prevention and Its Impact on OCD
Living with obsessive-compulsive disorder can feel like being caught in a relentless cycle of anxiety and lack of control. One therapeutic approach that has been scientifically proven to treat OCD is exposure and response prevention. ERP can completely change the way...
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When Should You Be Concerned About Your Child’s Anxiety?
As a parent, you want your child to live a worry-free life. While it’s natural for kids to experience occasional worries and fears, there comes a point when anxiety can evolve into something more pervasive. Anxiety can do damage to a child’s growth and emotional...
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High-Functioning Anxiety: The Hidden Struggle Behind Productivity
When most people think of anxiety, they picture someone who’s visibly overwhelmed. But anxiety doesn’t always look the way we expect it to. For many people, anxiety hides behind a mask of achievement and productivity. High-functioning anxiety describes people who experience significant anxiety while still managing to excel in their work and personal lives. From the outside, everything might look perfectly under control. But internally, there’s a constant struggle that often goes unnoticed.
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