Anxiety – Part 4 – What can I do about my anxiety?
In previous articles, we have looked at what anxiety is and how it affects us. By now, if you are affected by anxiety, you will be wondering what you can do about it.
In previous articles, we have looked at what anxiety is and how it affects us. By now, if you are affected by anxiety, you will be wondering what you can do about it.
In our previous articles, we saw that anxiety or stress is a perfectly normal response to the everyday situations that we encounter during our daily lives.
Before we look at how anxiety feels, and its symptoms, let’s take a look at its dictionary definition. After all, anxiety is often used interchangeably with the word stress.
Today Aspire Counselling brings you the introduction to a month-long series of articles on anxiety. We’ll explore what anxiety is, what it feels like, where you might experience it, and what you can do about it.
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SOBERNATION – August 19, 2016 by Chris Boutte From the moment I became sober back in 2012, I’ve been on a constant journey to improve who I am as a person. This is something I learned from going to Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous. Meetings, a sponsor, and the steps taught me that drugs and …
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