Anxiety - Research News and Information

Thursday, January 08, 2009

Diagnosis and treatment of dementia: 5. Nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapy for mild to moderate dementia.

2 Nov 2008 BACKGROUND: Practising physicians frequently seek advice on the most effective interventions for dementia. In this article, we provide practical guidance on nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions for the management of mild to moderate ... Read more...

Refined insights into the pain-depression association in chronic pain patients.

30 Oct 2008 OBJECTIVES: The relationship between chronic pain and depression is controversial and the data on association show strong variation. This study aimed to provide refined correlation and regression data on the basis of categorical and continuous ... Read more...

Sevoflurane anesthesia alters exploratory and anxiety-like behavior in mice lacking the beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit.

30 Oct 2008 BACKGROUND: Preexisting cognitive impairment and advanced age are factors that increase the risk of developing postoperative cognitive dysfunction. Because anesthetic agents interfere with cholinergic transmission and as impairment of cholinergic ... Read more...

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Latest indexed articles for 'Anxiety'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Diagnosis and treatment of dementia: 5. Nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapy for mild to moderate dementia. 2 Nov 2008
• Refined insights into the pain-depression association in chronic pain patients. 30 Oct 2008
• Sevoflurane anesthesia alters exploratory and anxiety-like behavior in mice lacking the beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit. 30 Oct 2008
• Needle pain in children: contextual factors. 30 Oct 2008
• Behavioral approaches to anxiety and pain management for pediatric venous access. 30 Oct 2008
• Screening for type 2 diabetes is feasible, acceptable, but associated with increased short-term anxiety: a randomised controlled trial in British general practice. 5 Oct 2008
• Taranissi dismissed symptoms as anxiety day before patient was admitted to intensive care. 4 Oct 2008
• Association study of candidate variants of COMT with neuroticism, anxiety and depression. 3 Oct 2008
• Factors influencing psychological distress during a disease epidemic: data from Australia's first outbreak of equine influenza. Oct 2008
• Lacking control increases illusory pattern perception. Oct 2008
• A model testing factors that influence physical activity for Taiwanese adults with anxiety. 29 Sep 2008
• Test anxiety in Indian children: a cross-cultural perspective. 29 Sep 2008
• Processing efficiency theory in children: working memory as a mediator between trait anxiety and academic performance. 29 Sep 2008
• Association study of candidate variants from brain-derived neurotrophic factor and dystrobrevin-binding protein 1 with neuroticism, anxiety, and depression. 29 Sep 2008
• A test of the extended intergroup contact hypothesis: the mediating role of intergroup anxiety, perceived ingroup and outgroup norms, and inclusion of the outgroup in the self. 29 Sep 2008
• A study on the efficacy of body-mind-spirit group therapy for patients with breast cancer. 29 Sep 2008
• Randomised controlled trial of music on state anxiety and physiological indices in patients undergoing root canal treatment. 29 Sep 2008
• Prevalence and predictive factors for the development of de novo psychiatric illness in patients receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer. 29 Sep 2008
• Association of pruritus with anxiety or aggression in dogs. 29 Sep 2008
• [Nursing a child with passion, anxiety and hope] 29 Sep 2008

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Technical information about 'Anxiety'

Definition: Feeling or emotion of dread, apprehension, and impending disaster but not disabling as with ANXIETY DISORDERS.

Descriptor UI: D001007

Alternative terms: Anxiety; Anxieties; Nervousness;

Related Mesh Headings: Anxiety Disorders; Anti-Anxiety Agents;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F01.470.132;

Technical Notes: human & animal; differentiate from ANXIETY DISORDERS, a psychiatric diagnosis