Hydronephrosis is the result of one or two swollen kidneys due to an accumulation of urine. A blockage or obstruction prevents urine from properly draining from the kidney to the bladder. A kidney infection is a type of urinary tract infection (UTI) that starts in the urethra or bladder and moves to one or both [...]

Unless you regain your ability to cope with stress, the chances of developing an anxiety disorder remain high. Conversely, the three types of studies highlighted in this section indicate that if an association between alcoholism and anxiety/depressive disorders does exist, it is likely to operate in a relatively small subgroup of alcoholics. Only one notable [...]

Therefore, retrospective self-reports collected at baseline should be interpreted with caution. Anxiety disorders also may have a particularly detrimental impact on alcohol-focused treatment for women. This has been demonstrated in a series of studies evaluating the intersection of gender, social anxiety disorder, and treatment modality. does alcohol cause anxiety attacks Early work in this area [...]