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Support Group
02.12.2023
Virtual Anxiety and Depression Peer Support Group for Minorities
Blog post
02.09.2023
White Knuckling: All Pain, No Gain
White knuckling is the term used to describe the process of fighting or powering through a situation that you find anxiety provoking.
Personal Story
02.09.2023
Surviving GAD Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Two years ago, I was diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder. This condition controlled my every thought and action, causing me to experience panic attacks, physical pain, and intrusive thoughts.
Blog post
02.08.2023
Keep Your Mental Health in the Game: Therapy and Support for Athletes
Athletes will continue to work hard, push themselves, and make their bodies do things many of us can only marvel at, but the attention and awareness to mental health in the field of sports gives them a fighting chance with conditions like anxiety and depression.
Webinar
02.01.2023
Protecting Your Self-Esteem from the Thrills & Spills of Dating
For those with anxiety this free live webinar on March 1st will provide helpful and proven tips and practices to improve self-esteem while dating (or even in preparation for dating!) and learn to thrive while finding romantic love and partnership.
Blog post
01.20.2023
ADAA’s Free Depression & Anxiety Peer-to-Peer Support Groups Offer Valuable Online Communities
Peer-to-peer online communities can be helpful when they are done in a sensitive, informative, and respectful way. That’s why we have partnered with Health Unlocked to host online mental health communities, promote patient empowerment, and allow for sharing experiences and personal stories.
Webinar
01.19.2023
Athletes & Mental Health
The pressure facing athletes results in high rates of stress, anxiety, and depression. This free ADAA webinar is led by mental health professional L. Kevin Chapman, PhD and mental health advocate, Clayton Echard.
Blog post
01.18.2023
Overcoming Worry About Money: Managing the Afterburn of Holiday Spending, Consumerism, and the Money Crunch of Inflation
One of the most taboo topics in our culture is talking about how much money we have and how we spend our money. If you are like most people, it is easier to tell your friends or therapist about your sexual experiences than to talk about your attitudes about money and spending habits.
Blog post
01.12.2023
When Disturbing Dreams Affect Quality of Life: Mental Health Nightmare Disorder and Treatment
About 4 to 6 percent of Americans suffer from nightmare disorder, also known as dream anxiety disorder, a sleep condition characterized by frequent nightmares.
Personal Story
01.09.2023
A Police Officer's Poor Coping Strategies
There are many different coping strategies people may use after experiencing trauma. They may be good and healthy, or they may be bad and unhealthy. My coping strategies were bad, unhealthy, self-destructive, and dangerous.
Personal Story
01.09.2023
Believe in yourself, you CAN get out of dark world of depression/anxiety
Despite seeing so many doctors, nothing concrete was coming out in the medical diagnosis. Slowly and steadily, I crafted a strategy to fight the situation. I believed that all these negativities around me can be overcome by positivity and focusing on the good things.
Personal Story
01.09.2023
To All Who Struggle Silently
Hi to all who struggle every day. I've been struggling with anxiety, panic attacks and depression for most my life. I have been struggling since I was a child with these disorders and have seen terrible downward spirals.