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Anxiety Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disoroder


Anxiety DisordersWhat is GAD?Quick factsTreatmentWhere to get help







I always thought I was just a worrier. I'd feel keyed up and unable to relax. At times it would come and go, and at times it would be constant. It could go on for days. I'd worry about what I was going to fix for a dinner party, or what would be a great present for somebody. I just couldn't let something go.

"I'd have terrible sleeping problems. There were times I'd wake up wired in the morning or in the middle of the night. I had trouble concentrating, even reading the newspaper or a novel. Sometimes I'd feel a little lightheaded. My heart would race or pound. And that would make me worry more."


Panic Disorder   Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Post-Traumatic Stress Disoorder

Phobias

Generalized Anxiety Disorder