Test anxiety is the result of physical reactions to a stressful situation. These stress reactions make it difficult for students to determine how to answer the question.

Mar 19, 2009 - Tammy Andrew

Taking a test, even if you are prepared, can cause major stress for even the best of students. There are ways to alleviate the tension.

Feb 14, 2011 - Brenda Gargus

For many students, college midterms and finals can cause some serious anxiety. Here are some tips for keeping your stress in check on your next test.

Jan 23, 2009 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

More and more students are feeling stressed out about test taking and academics in general. How can we help them?

Jan 9, 2008 - Susan Carney

Children with learning disabilities may develop symptoms of test anxiety. Kids who are afraid to take tests will need creative solutions for taking exams.

Jan 20, 2011 - Karen Plumley

If you are prepared, performing well on a standardized test like the SAT is largely psychological. Use these strategies to make your test-taking experience a calm one.

Apr 23, 2008 - Charles Bivona

An estimated 20 to 40 per cent of students experience test anxiety. In severe cases, it can lead to depression, behavioural problems and dropping out.

Jan 27, 2011 - Katherine Scrimshaw

Though many treatments are available to relieve symptoms of anxiety, acupuncture remains an effective and safe option when considering alternative treatment.

Oct 19, 2009 - Johanna Bailey

Psychiatric descriptions of anxiety generally refer to both mental and bodily phenomena. Anxiety is regarded as a mere symptom of mental disorder. Now look further.

Mar 25, 2010 - Gary Lilienthal

Panic attacks and long-term anxiety have a range of symptoms on the body. These stressful signs can dampen a joyful participation in life.

Jul 5, 2010 - Brie Lindeboom

Test anxiety is common among students of all ages, but there are methods to control the daunting emotions.

Jan 13, 2011 - Lauren Liberati

Most colleges require students to complete college algebra as a minimum for programs. Developing strategies for overcoming math anxiety and regaining skills is critical.

Oct 27, 2008 - David R. Wetzel

What is Social Anxiety and how may CBT tools and techniques be used to help sufferers manage their anxiety?

Feb 24, 2010 - Kate Le Page

Anxiety is one of the most common childhood behavioral problems. What can a parent do to help?

Nov 25, 2010 - Heather Hammerstrom

Anxiety can be unbearable and debilitating. Understand how to face severe anxiety, and learn valuable coping skills.

Jun 19, 2009 - Bryan Parker

People are aware of the treatments for mental illness. Medication and behavioral therapy are effective. Most effective is the combination. Evidence shows exercise helps.

Feb 21, 2009 - Michael Rohling

Gives the reader and insight into the use of herbal medicines for mild anxiety and depression as opposed to prescription drugs.

Apr 5, 2011 - Ann Bruce

Deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation and meditation can alleviate anxiety. Herbal remedies such as passionflower and kava may also be helpful.

Mar 16, 2011 - Sharon Kirby

A person with generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) frequently feels anxious and worried for no particular reason. GAD has various symptoms, causes and treatments.

Jan 6, 2010 - Sharon Kirby