WHAT IS ANXIETY? Have you ever experienced that constant feeling of worry? It’s that gut-wrenching feeling we get when we’re constantly and consistently stressing over something. Often times we stress over things big or small, or spaces that we’re currently in, or future events approaching; like a big presentation. And even more often, we can… Read more

Anxiety The media not only portrays anxiety in a certain way but can also contribute to one’s own anxiety. Generalized Anxiety Disorder is described by the ADAA as persistent and excessive worry about a number of different things. The media commercializes anxiety so that businesses can profit off of consumers buying anxiety-related products. The media… Read more

Anxiety Anxiety is that intense persistent state of worryness and fear that you just can’t seem to shake off. It can be normal under some stressful conditions, but when it negatively  affects the way you live day to day it can be very damaging. Anxiety does not discriminate by age, race, gender or social class-… Read more

Media creates a platform for people to share experiences with generalized anxiety disorder. One of the main reasons people research health on the internet, is to learn how to deal with the emotional side of the health issue. Many people use cyber social support to cope with health diagnoses. However, the media has also led… Read more