News of Generalized Anxiety Disorder Forum

I was just diagnosed and prescribed Paxil two days ago. So. I've only been on it for two days. It has actually worsened my symptoms in a lot of ways. My anxious times are much more anxious. My panic attacks are more severe, but when I'm not having one I am less anxious than I would be if I weren't on Paxil. I have a lot of panic attacks however. This is disrupting my school ...

Wanted to see if anyone had any suggestions on how to fight off anxiety and depression after you thought that you had it taken care of. Is it normal to find it hard to find time to really use the lessons like you did when you first started? I don’t want this uneasiness again.

Hello all,

We are a group of graduate students in clinical psychology who are looking for volunteers to participate in a confidential study. It doesn't take too long and is explained further on the web page. If you have some time we'd greatly appreciate it.

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Thanks in advance!

I was diagnosed with GAD about 6 months ago. Ive been feeling better for a while then getting depressed, it seems to come in waves.
Right now Im hurting, and Im not sure why. It's the irrationality that is the worst. I know today isn't really different from tomorow but I can't escape this feeling.
I came home desperate to talk to someone, and I don't know why. Ive been with people all day, all ...

Hi. I'm new here and I just broke up with my boyfriend. We were together for 9 years. My counselor and minister said I it would be best to break up with him in order to get better. He's an enabler and controller. I'm bulimic and compulsive spender so he enables me to stay sick (by providing me food and money when I ask him). And he's possessive. I got rid of all my friends ...

Im new here. I've been dealing with various things for several years but one thing thats been happening recently ( over the last 6 months ) is that I find myself changing my mind CONSTANTLY along with a deep-gut feeling of hesitation EVERY time. This is bizarre so let me use an example or 2.

I'm driving down the road and thinking 'Hey I need to go to wal-mart and get a network cable' .... ...

Hi, I'm a 30 yr old female from Bangalore, India. I've been suffering from Anxiety attacks for the past six years. But for the past 2 months it has become permanent.

I've been through all those familar feelings of an impending heart attack, a sense of unreliasation etc.

I started Yoga a month ago and would like to share with everyone out here, it's benefits. Yoga,especially when combined with Pranayam (breathing) has calmed me down ...

Hey guys, is it me or this forum got bugs?
I tried to login 3 times and it gave me this error: Unable to connect MYSQL
what's going on? :( anyone?

i haven't been on here for awhile but my anxiety has turned into derealization and i have a new thought pattern... i keep constantly keep thinking of my mind, how i am able to think of things and just everything to do with the mind. Im very confused on how i am able to think of one thing to another thing.. sounds strange..but thats dr dp for me.. i probably asked this a few times ...

Hi I'm new here and like you I suffer from anxiety. I haven't had an anxiety "crisis" in a while (since I started therapy actually), but I still have a milder form of anxiety always there in the background. And it gets worse when I am stressed and when my self esteem goes down.

Well, enough about me. I just wanted to let you know that there is a tea, available in supermarkets in the ...