In last week’s column I described separation anxiety followed by the more severe form of anxiety, separation anxiety disorder. In summary, it is not unusual for a child to display displeasure when he ...

What are signs of separation anxiety? There are many reasons why a child might have difficulty separating from a parent or caregiver. One of these reasons is a specific anxiety disorder called ...

Separation anxiety disorder exists when children show more than a developmentally appropriate degree of distress on separation from home or attachment figures, and it develops in about four percent of ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have two sons, ages 5 and 14. My eldest is always excited to start school and have new adventures. My younger son will begin kindergarten this year. Although he went to day care ...

You worry that leaving your 3-month-old overnight might be too much while you're still fighting severe postpartum anxiety. That fear doesn't make you "nuts"; it makes you human and signals that you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ekaterina Goncharova/Getty Images Almost 20% of US adults deal with one or more anxiety disorders each year, according to ...

This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. We all experience stress, worry, and nervousness from time to time — but when these feelings become overwhelming and constant, it might be a sign ...

Almost 20% of US adults deal with one or more anxiety disorders each year, according to statistics shared by the Anxiety & ...