Wednesday 26 February 2020

Surprising ways to beat anxiety and become mentally strong – according to science

a post by Olivia Remes for the Big Think blog

Tweak the way you're coping and you can lower your anxiety levels.

Do you have anxiety? Have you tried just about everything to get over it, but it just keeps coming back?

Perhaps you thought you had got over it, only for the symptoms to return with a vengeance? Whatever your circumstances, science can help you to beat anxiety for good.

Anxiety can present as fear, restlessness, an inability to focus at work or school, finding it hard to fall or stay asleep at night, or getting easily irritated. In social situations, it can make it hard to talk to others; you might feel like you're constantly being judged, or have symptoms such as stuttering, sweating, blushing or an upset stomach.

Continue reading There is also an audio version of the article and an accompanying video.

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