Category Archives: Social Anxiety Disorder

Social Anxiety Disorder facts, tips and information, and social anxiety disorder treatment

Today I Choose Happiness

Today I choose happiness. There I said it. I had a rough week at work and at least 2 very near misses with panic attacks because my stupid social anxiety kicked up real bad. I didn’t know how to feel … Continue reading

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Panic Attacks Info Tip #2: When Fear Comes, Wait

In our last post we looked at an important Panic Attacks Info Tip: to Expect, Allow, and Accept – not fight, resist or deny- when your anxiety does come. Today we will expand a little more on our 10 Rules … Continue reading

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Coping With Panic Attacks: 10 Rules

Using positive coping statements helps in coping with panic attacks. It is widely used in cognitive therapy to correct the distorted way an anxious person looks at things. Before we look at the 10 rules for coping with panic attacks, … Continue reading

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Klonopin and Anxiety- Then and Now

In my long history of dealing with panic attacks, I freely admit I was completely dependent on Klonopin to help me manage my anxiety for 2 decades. For me, Klonopin and anxiety went hand in hand – when the anxiety … Continue reading

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Fitting In At Work

Fitting in at work is a “work in progress” at my job. I’ve not been there a year yet, and I’m not trying to rush the process, but I had a little glimmer of happiness in this area the other … Continue reading

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Chronic Anxiety: Doing the Best You Can With What You’ve Got

If you suffer with chronic anxiety, you will have times when things go smoothly and you hardly notice your anxiety or think about it at all. And then you will have times when every little thing seems to bother you. … Continue reading

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Dealing with Anxiety- Oh The Places An Anxious Mind Goes!

The last 2 days I have been extremely busy at work and dealing with anxiety was about the last thing on my mind. But pop up out of nowhere it did, and I wanted to share about it. Yesterday there … Continue reading

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Coping With Anxiety: How to Stay Motivated

When you’re faced with the daunting task of coping with anxiety day in and day out, there are bound to be times when you get discouraged. Anxiety is a tough nut to crack, it messes with your thoughts and your … Continue reading

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