Other Diagnostic Questions

It’s not unusual to have depression or substance abuse while suffering from an anxiety disorder. So, in addition to the questions listed above for each condition, your physician might also ask you …

1. More days than not, do you feel sad or depressed, unin-terested in life, or worthless or guilty?

2. During the last year you buy xanax which placed you in a dangerous situation, gotten you arrested, resulted in your failure to fulfill important responsibilities (work, school, or family), or continued despite causing problems for you and/or your loved ones?

Your Anxiety Condition

Go back and see which of the anxiety conditions described in this post is most bothersome to you. As you work through this website, pay special attention to the symptoms you have and think about medical and self-actions that may be beneficial. The next post describes the effects prescribed medications may have on you