Everyone feels stressed or worried at times, but what is anxiety? It’s a profound feeling of fear and distress that can’t be shaken. Anxiety can be so persistent that it disrupts daily life, with negative effects on family and friend relationships, career, education and more. What’s worse, the fears behind the anxiety may often be rooted in a perceived threat, not a real one.
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How to Stop a Panic Attack
One of the most terrifying things about a panic attack is the feeling that it can’t be stopped. Leo experienced…
How to Overcome Fear
Almost everyone has experienced fear at one time or another. For some people, the fear is based on a real…
What is Contamination OCD?
Bacteria, viruses and germs are all around us. That can make life with contamination OCD difficult to navigate. Take the…
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Tori
When Tori was in the 4th grade her parents separated and it left her questioning herself and feeling like she…
Addressing Body Image Disorder
Montana
Montana shares how bullying led to a struggle with anorexia and body dysmorphia. Hear how he found strength in a…
Learning Anxiety’s Impacts on Cognition
Agnes
An overwhelming fear of the future took over Agnes as she entered college. Learn how anxiety can impact our cognition…