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posted 08/18/2009, comments (0)

When Perfectionism Interferes with Schoolwork

Perfectionism is pursuing an ideal rather than a reality. Perfectionism may be a type of anxiety, some experts believe that the pursuit of "perfect" is itself an anxiety disorder. Other experts believe that perfectionism is a symptom of an anxiety disorder, such as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Either way, when a student worries constantly about... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/11/2009, comment (1)

Question of the Week: What are Some of Your Anxiety Triggers?

Understanding your anxiety triggers can help you to control and manage symptoms of anxiety. Do you know what some of your triggers are: This week's question: What are Some of Your Anxiety Triggers?

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posted 08/10/2009, comments (2)

Selective Mutism

Selective mutism (SM) is a type of childhood anxiety. When a child suffers from SM, they are unable to speak in one or more social settings. Normally, these children are able and willing to speak in some settings, most often at home and have the ability to speak and use language. Children with selective mutism may exhibit the following... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/06/2009, comments (2)

All Clear

I dont think so Since my son as been living with me I am in close contact with OCD as a Father they are times when I think that I should be able to ease is worries and it frustrates me that his mind doesnt give him that all clear signal, in the sense that he as nothing to worry about but it doesnt work that way does it... Today he... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/04/2009, comments (2)

Question of the Week: What Do You Avoid to Help Manage Anxiety?

Sometimes, when we have anxiety, we try to manage symptoms by avoiding situations that may cause anxiety, even if we don't currently feel anxious. For example, if you are walking in the mall and you see someone you know ahead, but you can't remember their name, will you quickly walk the other way, pretending you don't see him or her? Having to... Read more Chevron

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