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Page 08.24.2017

Infographics

Infographics are a visually engaging and fun way to convey information about mental health. Check out ADAA's infographics - categorized by topic. We encourage you to download and share these guides with your community.
Personal Story 05.22.2017

Kayleigh's Story

KayleighPic.jpgI have battled more at the age of 25 than most humans do in a lifetime. Take a moment to think of the most dreadfully painful experience you have had – I can empathize with you.

Personal Story 05.05.2017

Being Ok with Not Being Ok

ChinaMcCarney.jpgI have lived with anxiety since 2009. I was 22 years old. My first panic attack occurred that year.

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"My life began to change when I started to embrace my anxiety instead of being embarrassed by it."
Video (YouTube or Vimeo) 04.21.2017

Coping with Panic Attacks

Through this engaging cartoon, Ken Goodman, LCSW and ADAA member, tells the story of how panic attacks can start and how they can get worse. 

Support Group 02.07.2017

OCD Support Group

Have you or a relative been diagnosed with OCD?

Do you suspect that you might be struggling with OCD?

The Center for Anxiety is proud to announce a new OCD support group.

This group will be run at no cost to participants, but please RSVP to reserve your spot.

Personal Story 12.07.2016

Becoming the Change

Ryan McCarney Baseball Photo.JPG

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Give yourself permission to accept help and to seek resources that can help you
Blog post 09.19.2016

8 Steps to Overcoming Your Fear of Flying

1. Latch on to triggers that set you off.

Figure out what frightens you and examine how your anxiety reaction is triggered. Your goal is to identify your particular triggers, so you can manage your fear when anxiety levels are low.

Personal Story 09.14.2016

GAD: Hard to Recognize

Meredith-Arthur-websize.jpgGeneralized anxiety disorder can be hard to recognize because you may not think of yourself as worried or anxious.

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The worst era of my anxiety disorder was the time before I knew I had it. I knew something was wrong, but not what.
Page 09.08.2016

Six Myths About Helping a Family Member Who Has OCD

Interacting with and caring for a family member with OCD can be very stressful. To effectively help that person, you need to do whatever is necessary to take care of your own physical and emotional well-being. Here are some tips about what you can—and cannot—do.