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Panic Attacks

These sudden, intense feelings of fear can cause physical symptoms, too.
9 People Describe What It Feels Like to Have a Panic Attack
Panic Attacks

9 People Describe What It Feels Like to Have a Panic Attack

“This is what death feels like.”
I’m a Psychologist Who Gets Panic Attacks. Here’s the One Thing That Calms Me Down Instantly
Panic Attacks

I’m a Psychologist Who Gets Panic Attacks. Here’s the One Thing That Calms Me Down Instantly

Having this secret weapon in your pocket—literally—can interrupt that spiral of fear and anxiety.
Spider-Man Star Laura Harrier Wants to Destigmatize Therapy in the Black Community
Mental Health

Spider-Man Star Laura Harrier Wants to Destigmatize Therapy in the Black Community

She says it was vital in helping her cope with anxiety and panic attacks.
PSA: Don’t Sleep on the Campus Health Center When You’re in College
Sexual and Reproductive Health

PSA: Don’t Sleep on the Campus Health Center When You’re in College

It's a one-stop shop for prescriptions, therapy, and free condoms.
Here’s Why It Might Feel Like Your Heart Is Racing Super Fast
Heart Disease

Here’s Why It Might Feel Like Your Heart Is Racing Super Fast

Is it anxiety? Caffeine? Or something more serious?
How to Actually Breathe Deeply to Ease Stress and Anxiety
Anxiety

How to Actually Breathe Deeply to Ease Stress and Anxiety

It’s the oldest trick in the book because it actually works.
You’re Not the Only One Feeling Climate Anxiety&-Here’s How to Cope
Anxiety

You’re Not the Only One Feeling Climate Anxiety—Here’s How to Cope

“The feeling of being a climate hostage is quite real.”
11 Possible Reasons You Always Feel Cold
Anxiety

11 Possible Reasons You Always Feel Cold

It might just be a ‘you’ thing.
What’s the Safest Way to Try Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Right Now?
Mental Health

What’s the Safest Way to Try Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Right Now?

There are hoops to jump through, but you have options.
The Definition of Trauma Is Evolving&-Here’s How That Can Help Us Heal
Mental Health

The Definition of Trauma Is Evolving—Here’s How That Can Help Us Heal

Recovery requires an individualized approach, experts say.
Pink Says Her Panic Attack Symptoms Used to Land Her in the Hospital
Panic Attacks

Pink Says Her Panic Attack Symptoms Used to Land Her in the Hospital

“I’d never been taught how to take care of myself.”
15 Physical Anxiety Symptoms That Prove It’s Not All Mental
Anxiety

15 Physical Anxiety Symptoms That Prove It’s Not All Mental

Anxiety affects more than your mind.
How Different Types of Anxiety Can Affect Your Life
Anxiety

How Different Types of Anxiety Can Affect Your Life

And what you can do about it.
Here’s When You Should Actually Worry if Your Heart Skips a Beat
Heart Disease

Here’s When You Should Actually Worry if Your Heart Skips a Beat

Thankfully, most heart palpitations are harmless.
41 Mental Health Apps That Can Make Life a Little Easier
Mental Health

41 Mental Health Apps That Can Make Life a Little Easier

There’s something for everyone.
Kyle Richards Was Hospitalized After She ‘Walked Into a Hive of Bees’
Allergic Reactions

Kyle Richards Was Hospitalized After She ‘Walked Into a Hive of Bees’

“So this happened yesterday…”
Reese Witherspoon Tried Hypnosis to Manage Panic Attacks Before Filming ‘Wild’
The FDA Will Require a New Boxed Safety Warning for Benzodiazepines
Anxiety

The FDA Will Require a New Boxed Safety Warning for Benzodiazepines

They can cause dangerous side effects.
8 Grounding Techniques to Try When You’re Spiraling
What the Pandemic Is Doing to Our Mental Health&-And How We Can Cope
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

What the Pandemic Is Doing to Our Mental Health—And How We Can Cope

Healing will be hard—but possible.
8 New Things I’m Trying for My Anxiety Right Now
Anxiety

8 New Things I’m Trying for My Anxiety Right Now

Sometimes you’re forced to switch it up.