i think i might have general anxiety disorder (GAD). i get really anxious and nervous a lot. sometimes for no reason. i also cant sleep, but i dont know if thats related. does anyone know signs that mean you might have it or how this is usually treated?
sillyrob answered Friday February 24 2006, 4:01 am: Go to a professional, don't ask on here. We're not licensed psychologists and therefore cannot diagnose you. Anyways, you didn't tell us enough to help you. [ sillyrob's advice column | Ask sillyrob A Question ]
K3587 answered Friday February 24 2006, 1:33 am: First of all, try to avoid diagnosing yourself. Despite whatever symptoms you may show, you cannot diagnose yourself just by reading them and thinking you have it.
Your best bet is to discuss it with your counselor at school. Not only will you get a professional opinion, but no teacher gets mad at you for not being in class if you were at the counselor. [ K3587's advice column | Ask K3587 A Question ]
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