Posted by sid on March 13, 2002, at 23:11:48
In reply to Re: Intuition vs. psychosis, posted by Gracie2 on March 12, 2002, at 20:35:27
> Other people, like me, are just paranoid. Every time my son walks in the door after a night out I whisper, "Thank you God."
> On the other hand, I am trying to train myself not to expect the very worst in every situation.
> I don't know when I picked up that habit, but it's crippling and generates the most unneccesary misery.It sound like it might be an anxiety problem: unnecessary and irrational worrying. Have you talked to your doc about this? If you have depression, you're more likely to develop an anxiety problem. I have GAD, so I know what it's like to constantly imagine the worst case scenario. If it turns out to be anxiety, you could find some relief (therapy, meds, meditation, yoga, etc.)
- sid
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