Category Archives: Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Generalized Anxiety Disorder symptoms, GAD tips and information, and treatment of generalized anxiety disorder.

Public Speaking Anxiety

Received via email: “I am  facing an extremely fearful situation. I need to stand in front a huge group of people at my daughters school. To tell you how scary this is for me, I have worried about it since … Continue reading

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Serenity Prayer for Coping with Anxiety

Today I want to talk about prayer. I like to use the Serenity Prayer for coping with anxiety and panic attacks. You may have heard the serenity prayer. It is one of the most popular and beloved prayers and it … Continue reading

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Learning How to Be Patient With the Anxiety Recovery Process

Anxiety tests every limit you have. If you suffer from panic attacks or severe social anxiety or agoraphobia, you know you’ve been to hell and back. Probably many many times. Learning how to be patient with the anxiety recovery process … Continue reading

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Social Anxiety Interaction & Trying to Fit in

Just because someone has social anxiety doesn’t mean they don’t long for interaction with others. I think most socially anxious people very much want to be liked and accepted. Otherwise why would it be such a big deal for us … Continue reading

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Where’s My Thundershirt?

I wish they made Thundershirts for anxious people. Have you ever seen a Thundershirt? it is a snug vest that you put on your dog and it makes all their anxiety melt away. I saw an ad for one on the … Continue reading

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A New Year, A New Opportunity

Welcome to the New Year! Now is the perfect time to reflect back and see what we can do to make this year the best it can be. We can discard old, destructive habits that keep us anxious and stressed, … Continue reading

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New Years Resolutions About Anxiety

Now that the year is coming to a close, everyone starts to think about New Years Resolutions and how next year can be better. And I’m no different. I feel like I’ve come a long way using my own anxiety … Continue reading

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Braving Anxiety at Work

Today I want to discuss having anxiety at work. I’m gearing up for tomorrow where I will start working at a new unit in my hospital. It’s taken me almost 4 months to be comfortable enough at my present position … Continue reading

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