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'Memories' of childhood sexual abuse may not be what they seem (Guardian Unlimited)

Sociologist Jo Woodiwiss argues that a pervasive self-help culture has led women to look to the past for the causes of their troubles, sometimes inferring childhood sexual abuse from no more than a checklist of symptoms The fierce debate over "recovered memories" of childhood sexual abuse was rekindled last week when an open letter from the scientific advisory board of the British False Memory ...

High anxiety (Herald Sun)

I suspect a (limited) case of mass hysteria, especially given the symptoms, the alleged cause, the announcement and the high proportion of cabin staff affected:…

Massage Eases Anxiety, But No Better Than Simple Relaxation Does (Medical News Today)

A new randomized trial shows that on average, three months after receiving a series of 10 massage sessions, patients had half the symptoms of anxiety. This improvement resembles that previously reported with psychotherapy, medications, or both. But the trial, published in the journal Depression and Anxiety, also found massage to be no more effective than simple relaxation in a room alone with ...

Simple relaxation with soothing music the best way to ease anxiety (Sify News)

Massage eases anxiety, but it is no more effective than simple relaxation in a room alone with soft, soothing music, concludes a new study.

Simple relaxation with soothing music the best way to ease anxiety (New Kerala)

Washington, Mar 10 : Massage eases anxiety, but it is no more effective than simple relaxation in a room alone with soft, soothing music, concludes a new study.

Seminar Focuses On Anxiety, Depression (The Kentucky Post)

FORT THOMAS , Ky. - Fort Thomas Independent Schools’ Parent Informational Seminar Series will present a discussion titled, “Understanding Depression and Anxiety” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 9 in the Highlands High School media center.

Massage Eases Anxiety The Same As Simple Relaxation (redOrbit)

Randomized trial with Group Health patients shows general responseA new randomized trial shows that on average, three months after receiving a series of 10 massage sessions, patients had half the symptoms of anxiety.

New Tools to Quickly, Accurately Measure Anxiety May Benefit Increasing Elderly Patients (Senior Journal)

March 9, 2010 – A new questionnaire and measurement scale to evaluate anxiety may be welcomed by the growing number of senior citizens concerned about the disorder because of the simplicity and rapid results determination using these tools.

Massage eases anxiety, but no better than simple relaxation does (Science Daily)

A randomized trial shows three months after 10 massages, patients' anxiety symptoms were halved -- an improvement like that previously reported with psychotherapy, medications, or both. But the trial also found massage no more effective than simple relaxation.

Massage eases anxiety, but no better than simple relaxation does (EurekAlert!)

A randomized trial shows three months after 10 massages, Group Health patients' anxiety symptoms were halved -- an improvement like that previously reported with psychotherapy, medications or both. But the trial, in Depression and Anxiety, also found massage no more effective than simple relaxation. "We were surprised that the benefits of massage were no greater than those of 'thermotherapy' or ...


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