Whenever Thane businessman Shekhar travels to south Mumbai for a meeting, he sets off over three hours early. This is because ...

World Mental Health Day 2026 is being observed on October 10, with the World Health Organization (WHO) highlighting the need ...

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I am Hiroshi Miki, a counselor specializing in panic disorder.After falling into panic disorder,it is common to feel that“the ...

Sewa’s husband was confused about his wife’s condition and unaware on how to support her. She had not stepped out of their gate for a whole year. She was once a thriving beauty consultant who moved ...

‘I have written myself into the house’: Jackson (pictured in 1951) suffered a prolonged bout of agoraphobia following a breakdown - AP Laurence Hyman Jackson spent the summer of 1958 driving his ...

Benzodiazepines are medications often used to treat anxiety and insomnia. Read how they work, types, side effects, benefits, and risk of dependence.

This article has been written with someone who is currently living with agoraphobia, supported by Kirklees Local TV. Their identity has been kept anonymous at their request. Agoraphobia is often ...

Time now for StoryCorps. Seventy-two-year-old Naomi “Nonie” Lynn spent much of her life fighting for LGBTQ rights. About 10 years ago, she was diagnosed with agoraphobia, and that fear of public ...