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Anxiety<\/h1>

Are overwhelming feelings of fear and
worry disrupting your daily life?
It may be anxiety. Help is available.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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You are not alone.<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental health issues affecting young adults. Many people experience their first symptoms during their college years. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anxiety can cause overwhelming feelings of fear and worry that interfere with your daily life. If anxiety is affecting your life, there are ways to address and overcome it. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Signs of Anxiety<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

We all experience some anxiety\u2026it can help us sometimes. However, when anxiety becomes too intense or lasts too long, it can interfere with life. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Signs of anxiety may include: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n