Handling it, getting by, making do…whatever you call it, coping is a big part of life. It’s so common we don’t even think about it. We just do it. You’re using coping skills in one way or another ...

This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Like getting your teeth cleaned at the dentist or forgetting your umbrella on the one day it downpours, occasional anxiety is a typical part of ...

There's considerable research to suggest that after a trauma, you can come back stronger and more resilient than before. Tragedy can prompt the development of new coping skills. Difficult times call ...

It's well established that experiencing stress can hurt our physical health. Now two new studies find that younger adults who take preemptive steps to respond to stress are better able to avoid those ...

With coping skills or coping mechanisms, we learn to overcome issues like stress, depression, anger or anxiety. Pro-active coping involves dealing with a problem by using constructive coping ...

Having a strong sense of coherence and good coping skills can help women facing adversity to overcome anxiety, research shows. The work found that women encountering difficult circumstances, such as ...

How to stop self-harming: Tips and strategies to develop sustainable coping skills in the face of stress and anxiety. Credit: Bob al-Green/Mashable Moving forward requires focus. Mashable's Social ...

Now, fill out this Choosing Your Coping Tools worksheet (or read it in the drop-down below). Review this list of coping tools on your own or with your parent, then check off which tools have worked ...

Over the years, I have studied and integrated learned stress-coping skills into my life and interviewed people who are actively involved in resiliency programs and the whole trauma/stress spectrum.