Dr. Srini Pillay answers the question: 'Can I Inherit An Anxiety Disorder?' — -- Question: Does a family history of an anxiety disorder increase the risk for my developing an anxiety disorder?

The chances are fairly high that either you or a loved one has had a history of anxiety. In any given year about 17% of us will have an anxiety disorder—and over our lives, about 28% of us will have ...

Don’t be afraid to be anxious.

In 2018, the Deseret News published a series called Generation Vexed, exploring and detailing the then-growing scope of teenage anxiety in the United States. It was already well on the rise even ...

Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental health conditions globally, affecting millions of individuals across various age groups. Characterized by persistent and excessive worry, fear, or ...

When we first meet Anxiety, the latest emotion helping a 13-year-old girl named Riley in Disney's summer blockbuster "Inside Out 2," the character introduces herself by saying that Fear - another ...

Anxiety disorders are common. However, anxiety can also be a symptom of a general medical disorder or a side effect of a medication. Those cases must be identified promptly.