News of Anxiety Disorders

I've noticed that many people are asking the same questions in different topics, mainly - what works for you?, What have you tried, Does therapy work for you, etc.

I've posted the medication that took away my social phobia and has kept me anxiety free on a few of the topics, but few people seem to stray from their favorite topics.

Hopefully, this topic will attract those people who have answers from their own experience, ...

does anybodu know of any good ocd chat rooms?

Does anyone obsess over becoming schizophrenic? I'm so afraid someone please help :oops:

Does anyone here think in words? I do, but only when I'm thinking about it . Or maybe I just don't notice it when I'm not thinking about it. I don't hear my thoughts, but it scares me because it just contributes to my obsession, which is thinking that I'm becoming schizophrenic. So if anyone here knows what this is I'd appreciate some insight on this. thanx ...

Hi there,

Like I said I have a "simple" question. What do you do when the ocd is at its worst? To make it easier?

Be well.

I find myself noticing everything from the dust particles in the air to the ticking of the clock. I I'm obsessed with becoming schizophrenic. So I ask if who ever I'm with heard what I heard. My mind is always racing from one symptom to the next. And I really believe that I have it. Last night I was having thoughts that my boyfriend was going to kill me. Even though I know he never ...

I was diagnosed with obsessional ocd about 3 years ago after having thoughts of killing people and people killing me. I never really believed those thoughts. They were more like what ifs. But now I have gotton over that and now I'm obsessed with becoming schizophrenic. I don't know if I'm doing it to myself or not but I have been seeing movement out of the corner of my eye that isn't really there. I ...

I am a 23 year old female. I have suffered from anxiety attacks and agoraphobia. I overcame them both. I know it is avery scary feeling. If anybody out there wants to talk to someone, or just wants a "friend" to talk to that knows what they are going through, please email at nbc1197@hotmail.com

Is anyone else w/ social phobia unable to make phone calls to both family & strangers? Anyone experience anxiety & nervousness at just the thought? :?:

i originally posted a similar topic in the sexual abuse forum. someone suggested i post here. i have many odd oral & genital "obsessions" that i thought may be linked to some sort of sexual abuse.
anyway, im nineteen, female.
-i suck my thumb
-i have what my mother calls an "oral fixation". i am always, ALWAYS chewing on something. this ranges from normal things such as my fingernails & my bottom lip, to a ...