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Treating Anxiety

Gary Direnfeld

About that anxiety. Given an anxiety disorder, the saying, “trust your gut,” just doesn’t hold. That’s where cognitive behavior therapy comes in (CBT). CBT is all about learning to think things through to facilitate your decisions and actions. They are taken daily and usually long term.

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How Much Do You Accommodate Your Kids?

Gary Direnfeld

This can occur with the child hurts themself minimally, expresses a fear (anxiety), or simply a dislike. As a means of managing boo-boos, or generalized or even specific anxieties, or even food preferences, over-accommodating can increase the very issue sought to address. I am available in person and by video conferencing.

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Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? Simple Guide 2023

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When a stressful lifestyle continues for a long time, chronic anxiety and high blood pressure may arise. Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? When humans experience anxiety , the body’s natural stress response is activated, causing high blood pressure. Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? Let’s find out!

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Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? Simple Guide 2023

Blurt It Out

When a stressful lifestyle continues for a long time, chronic anxiety and high blood pressure may arise. Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? When humans experience anxiety , the body’s natural stress response is activated, causing high blood pressure. Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? Let’s find out!

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Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? Simple Guide 2023

Blurt It Out

When a stressful lifestyle continues for a long time, chronic anxiety and high blood pressure may arise. Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? When humans experience anxiety , the body’s natural stress response is activated, causing high blood pressure. Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? Let’s find out!

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Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? Simple Guide 2023

Blurt It Out

When a stressful lifestyle continues for a long time, chronic anxiety and high blood pressure may arise. Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? When humans experience anxiety , the body’s natural stress response is activated, causing high blood pressure. Can Anxiety Cause High Blood Pressure? Let’s find out!

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Putting Your Negative Thoughts On Trial: A CBT Technique

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This can be the basis for continuing to feel distressing emotion, including depression and anxiety. In dealing with unhelpful thinking patterns, there is a common CBT strategy called cognitive restructuring. Negative on unhelpful thinking can perpetuate harmful beliefs we hold about ourselves and our experience.

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