Topic: Anxiety

Everything across the Best For You site tagged with Anxiety

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Guide
Anxiety disorders

Find out what anxiety disorders are, how they affect people, and what treatment and support involve.

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Guide
Feeling worried or anxious

Understand common signs of anxiety and simple strategies to manage worry when it builds up.

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Anxiety and Depression | Best For You In Conversation

Mental Health Activist, Antonio Ferreira, and Deputy Lead Nurse for Mental Health, Lucy Presley, answer young people’s questions about anxiety and depression.

Book
Anxiety is Really Strange

This book explains what anxiety is in an easy-to-understand, graphic novel format.

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Can people with depression…? | Is anxiety…? | Dr Stephanie Slater says

GP Dr Stephanie Slater answers questions about depression and anxiety including: • Can people with depression stop taking medication?• Can people with depression have anxiety too? • Can people with depression laugh? • Can people with depression get therapy? • Is anxiety a disability? • Is anxiety a chemical imbalance? • Is anxiety easy to…

Can people with mental health conditions fast during Ramadan?
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Can people with mental health conditions fast during Ramadan?

For people with mental health conditions, deciding whether to fast can be complicated, with lots of things to consider.

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Dr Stephanie Slater talks about anxiety, depression, and mental health

Dr Stephanie Slater talks about her experiences of depression and anxiety and what’s helped her manage. @drstephanieslater

Understand how to manage anxiety by understanding your brain - expert tips from Best For You.
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How to manage anxiety by understanding your brain

Anxiety is part of the range of emotions that we experience as humans. It comes from a basic human survival mechanism, and understanding this can help us respond in ways that help us to manage so it doesn’t get in the way of our lives.

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MindShift CBT

The MindShift CBT app helps people tackle their anxiety using tools based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).

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App
Molehill Mountain

The Molehill Mountain app is designed to help autistic people understand and manage anxiety.

Book
My Anxiety Handbook

This book helps people with anxiety learn to recognise and manage their symptoms.

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Rootd

The Rootd app is designed to help people who experience panic attacks and anxiety.

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Real story
Tanya’s story: living with disability and advocating for mental health

Hear about Tanya’s experiences as a disability and mental health advocate and student, including her experiences of depression and anxiety.

Book
The Mental Health and Wellbeing Workout for Teens

This non-fiction book is a guide to help you better understand how you think

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