5 Things People With Anxiety Secretly Do Alone

People experience anxiety in different ways. Your idea of how anxiety appears might not always align with how it presents itself. You may not notice traces of anxiety in someone who grapples with it internally and in private. To end the misconception and stigma, we made this video to raise awareness. It is important to remember to always be kind, as you may never fully realize what others are struggling with when they are alone. If you are dealing with anxiety, know that you are not alone in facing these challenges. Disclaimer: This video is for informative purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose or treat any condition. Please reach out to a qualified healthcare provider or mental health professional if you are struggling. Writer: Paula C Script Editor: Caitlin McColl Script Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Amanda Silvera Animator: Kayla Ramirez YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong References Cuncic, A. (2020, November 18). What high functioning anxiety feels like. Verywell Mind. Retrieved from www.verywellmind.com/what-is-high-functioning-anxiety-4140198 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-5. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Publishing; 2013.​ Dr. Michaela. (2021, September 18). Things Those with Anxiety Secretly Do Alone. Sussex Publishers. (n.d.). Signs and symptoms of anxiety. Psychology Today. Retrieved from www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/anxiety/signs-anxiety#what-are-the-major-signs-of-anxiety. Sussex Publishers. (n.d.). What Is Anxiety? Psychology Today. Retrieved from www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/anxiety. What Are Anxiety Disorders? American Psychiatric Association. (2021, June). Retrieved from www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/anxiety-disorders/what-are-anxiety-disorders. Transcript: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/Psych2Go

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