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# Anxiety

This month
March 2024
School refusal: Some strategies for parents dealing with this growing issue
Last year
2023
'I derailed myself. Didn’t have control of my mind. I was an emotional wreck' - Keith Earls
Extract: Colman Noctor's 4-7 Zone - 'it turns out moderation is key'
Opinion: Anxiety can impact both you and your child, but there are ways to get help
All time
Therapist: Back-to-school anxiety is real for many pupils this week - here's how you can help
Volunteers needed for depression helpline amid high demand post-lockdowns
Opinion: Feeling anxious this Christmas? There are steps you can take to cope
‘Hunted’ Jeremy Kyle diagnosed with anxiety disorder after show axed
'The best thing for my wellbeing is that I withdraw' - Osaka pulls out of French Open
Mental health impact of pandemic will be with us 'for a long time', experts warn
'We're all in this together': How to look after your wellbeing and those around you during the coronavirus outbreak
'We’re not getting past that quarter-final block... we’ve got to unlock what it is'
Number of teenagers reporting severe anxiety in Ireland doubles since 2012, report finds
'I woke up at 3am... I was convinced I was dying'
Opinion: CBT and improv helped me to conquer my social anxiety (people-terror)
HSE prescriptions for antidepressants and anxiety medications up by two thirds since 2009
'Abandoned to the scrap heap': Gardaí describe management attitude to their mental health issues
The Cheeky Girls reveal battle with anorexia, anxiety and depression at the height of their fame
'It overwhelms me totally. I physically shake. The tone of my voice changes'
Stressed about your Leaving or Junior Cert? Here are some tips to help you stay calm
CEO of St Pat's says the recession created a generation of anxious children
Scientists have found a way to flip the fear and courage switches in the brain
Ryan Reynolds says he often hides his anxiety disorder behind his sense of humour
Garda who suffered PTSD after he was attacked by four men awarded €15,000 in compensation
Panic attacks: 'The walls seemed to close in and I didn't know what was happening'
Stefanie Preissner: 'Each uploaded photo fooled my 800 closest friends that I was happy'
'A connection to the place they know': There's a new online mental health service for teenagers
Marian Keyes: 'Don't blame yourself if you can't find the cause of your depression'
Expert tips for soothing your kids' back-to-school fears... and your own
Anxiety cure? 'I decided instead to stop trying to run away from my anxiety and accept it'
Column: 'Everybody else seemed to 'get' life. I was lost, so lost, and tired of not feeling okay'
Medical students confess: 'I don't talk about my rape. People might not see me as a capable future doctor'
'It really changed everything for me': How magic mushrooms helped treat anxiety in cancer patients
'Don't share so much on social media' - advice for your 20s from those who have been there
Former Cork footballer was 'ferociously punched' during game for being a Garda, court hears
Living with France's terror threat: 'You can avoid busy areas, but you'll die of boredom'
18 photos that will make every Irish person anxious
Depression, bipolar and borderline personality disorder: A long road to diagnosis
LGBT teenagers are three times more likely to attempt suicide
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