Blog Posts tagged Anxiety

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Managing school anxiety this academic year

by Anita Naik

With back-to-school comes a range of academic and social pressures. A 2024 survey has revealed that 28% of 12-18-year-olds in the UK have avoided school in the past year due to anxiety. Half reported avoiding school and lessons because they could not cope, and 13% skipped school to avoid feeling anx...

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Helping your child manage their anxiety

by Anita Naik

Left untreated, anxiety can make it hard for children of all ages to study and get work done. If you're dealing with an anxious student, here's what you need to know.

According to new research commissioned for Children's Mental Health Week, almost two-thirds (65%) of UK children say they have felt ...

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12 ways to deal with student anxiety and stress

by Anita Naik

Stress and poor mental health are one of the biggest health challenges that students face. According to ONS, 37 per cent of first-year students surveyed in England at a university have symptoms of depression and anxiety. With April being Stress Awareness Month, here are 12 ways to cope with anxiety ...

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Coping with anxiety at university

by Anita Naik
Anxiety and stress are on the rise in the student population. If you're finding it hard to cope with student life and your studies, here's what you need to know about dealing at university.

A poll of almost 38,000 UK students suggests rates of stress are on the rise in universities, with high lev...

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Dealing With Exam Nerves

by Sarah Adams

Do you suffer from exam nerves? Psychologists from the University of Surrey have discovered heightened results in memory when your eyes are shut. Cognitive therapist, Art Markman explains that shutting off your vision is helpful when you're trying to dig up lost information in your brain. When you a...

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