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    New boyfriend.. my anxiety is going through the roof!

    Ok so I just started dating this guy. He's in college, plays in a band.. definitely my type. But it seems like whenever a guy I like is attracted to me I get this insane urge to push him away! It's like I can't handle the fact that someone I consider attractive wants to be with me because I...
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    Socializing is painful!

    I want to be carefree and have fun with my friends, but I find that more often then not I just simply don't have the energy to do so. I constantly feel drained, even if I'm actually enjoying myself and am with people I feel comfortable with. It's so frusterating, I try so hard to have a normal...
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    Does anyone else suffer from hypochondria?

    I seem to have become a full blown hypochondriac and it sucks! Within this month alone I've convinced myself that I had the swine flu, my appendix was going to rupture, and the occasional headaches and dizziness I get are due to a brain tumor. Ahh! Does anyone else constantly obsess over things...
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    Am I on the road to becoming an alcoholic?

    I feel like the only times I can ever just stop over analyzing everything and genuinely relax and have fun are the times when I'm drunk. The thing is though, I'm starting to worry that maybe I'm depending on alcohol too much. I'm only 16, but I get drunk at least once or twice almost every...
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    Does anxiety prevent you from performing to the best of your abilities?

    I know that I have it in me to do great academically, but when it comes to my grades they're all mediocre. I think the reason I don't do my best is because I'm afraid of standing out. Like in my english class this semester we're going to be graded on participation and how well we answer...
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    Hey Guys! Newbie here :)

    I'm not sure if I have full blown social anxiety disorder or am just super shy, but I can definitely relate to alot of you here which is why I joined. I just seem to have a really big problem opening up to people and being myself, even with my closest friends and family. I can never relax around...
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