As part of a diagnosis of a generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), a child should have one of these symptoms for six months or more, and they should be triggered by more than one thing, such
as being anxious about work, school, and friends.
Not exact matches
Perhaps it
's not a surprise that Pakistan had the unfortunate accolade of
being the most
anxious country polled — nine in 10 Pakistanis reported feeling
anxious about the current state of the world,
as well
as their place in it.
Quite by chance, a supplier told Xu
about IBEW and when he learned that unionized electricians
were earning almost three times
as much
as he
was — with benefits, a generous pension plan and an Employment Insurance top - up when they
were between jobs, he
was anxious to join.
As you drive home, you
are anxious about how to go on in life.
Girls
are more likely to have concerns
about their appearance than boys
as they return to school after the summer holidays, with children becoming more
anxious as they get older.
Recent efforts in Europe to ban the face veil (the niqab or burqa)
are not so much concerned with women's rights and security
as they
are with obtaining votes from an electorate that
is increasingly xenophobic and
anxious about national identity.
Our «early traditions
about Jesus» (to use the title of a little book by the late Professor Bethune - Baker)
are not interested so much in what has
been called the «biographical Jesus»
as they
are concerned with what Jesus did and said
as he
was remembered by those who believed him to
be their Lord, the Risen Messiah, and who
were therefore
anxious to hand on to others what
was remembered
about him.
Man has every right to
be anxious about his fate so long
as he feels himself to
be lost and lonely in the midst of the mass of created things.
Two of the men, whose excessive drinking prior to their hospitalization
was believed to
be symptomatic of chronic anxiety states, continued to
be about as anxious as before, but their abnormal drinking patterns disappeared!
If you really enquire
about God, not with mere curiosity, not,
as it
were, like a spiritual stamp - collector, but
as an
anxious seeker, distressed in heart, anguished by the possibility that God might not exist and hence all life
be vanity and one great madness — if you ask in such a mood
as the man who asks the doctor, «Tell me, will my wife live or will she die?»
All immediacy, in spite of its illusory peace and tranquillity,
is dread, and hence, quite consistently, it
is dread of nothing; one can not make immediacy so
anxious by the most horrifying description of the most dreadful something,
as by a crafty, apparently casual half word
about an unknown peril which
is thrown out with the surely calculated aim of reflection; yea, one can put immediacy most in dread by slyly imputing to it knowledge of the matter referred to.
So those on the left
are anxious that the culture sees us
as championing political causes on the left, and the right
is similarly
anxious about championing social conservatism.
For example, the next time you
're anxious about something you have to do in the future, try completing the sentence
as many times
as possible, «Right now I
'm frightening myself with the fantasy that..»
Shakespeare
was remarkably successful in managing potentially inflammable material so
as to send audiences home excited and gratified rather than
anxious about the deteriorating political situation and increasing instability of the Elizabethan order, but the plays
are neither insipid or jingoistic.»
I
was busy writing a book, and
was grateful for the time I had to do so, but I
was beginning to get
anxious about the fact that I hadn't had much paid work,
as the lack of income weighed heavily on my mind.
* Anxiety & Sorrow: * ************************ When you
're sad, bothered, or
anxious about something, you can not
be productive
as your mind
is taken over by what
's bothering you.
As anxious as many Christians are about religious freedom in America, nothing we've experienced» and God willing, never will» comes close to the brutal persecution of Christians abroa
As anxious as many Christians are about religious freedom in America, nothing we've experienced» and God willing, never will» comes close to the brutal persecution of Christians abroa
as many Christians
are about religious freedom in America, nothing we've experienced» and God willing, never will» comes close to the brutal persecution of Christians abroad.
A woman
's brain works better with language and isn't
as anxious about expressing it
's opinions like a man
's.
Experience shows that believers
are,
as a matter of fact, sometimes
anxious about bad news of the quest for the historical Jesus.
In a group setting it
is essential that people
be asked to share their experiences, first
as partners, then in the total group; those who still feel stirred up or
anxious or angry should
be encouraged to talk with someone
about it afterwards.
As the opening credits roll, we may
be anxious and worried
about our lives.
The issue
is whether or not she
is going to trust me
as her dad, trust me for her well -
being, and I will provide for her, or
is she going to doubt in me, and worry, and
be anxious about where she
is going to find her well -
being.
I
was a little
anxious about this salad
as raw kale can give me a sore stomach, but I figured the lime juice would break down the enzymes that give me stomach ache.
As one of those (non Americans) not
being in a Thanksgiving mode, I
am anxious to hear
about your new recipe.
I
am always
anxious of leafing through cookbooks marked with words such
as «diet», «detox», or the like, but I have no reservations
about this cookbook.
«We've
been anxious to find franchisees who
are as passionate
about the brand
as we
are, and we feel like we've finally found that with our Toronto and Edmonton partners.»
We no longer had to worry and
be anxious about the shelf life of the coconuts
as long
as the products
were kept frozen until ready to use.
As for Nicklaus, the owner of 18 major titles, a record he now believes
is safe from Woods («Tiger, I've always thought,
was going to probably break my record... I think he probably won't now»),
was not
anxious to answer queries
about Tiger's latest problems.
And so we reach the end of a week in which the Southampton manager Claude Puel may well have asked
anxious questions
about the Sutton United reserve team goalkeeper Wayne Shaw such
as: «
Is this really happening?»
She pointed to one patient, a high school athlete, who had clearly recovered from his concussion - to the point that he
was performing in the superior range on neuropsychological testing and getting
As in school - who
was nevertheless so worried,
anxious, and paranoid
about hurting his head again that he thought he'd suffered another concussion when he happened to turn his head quickly from side to side!
Others said they felt less
anxious about the birth, more confident
about bringing up a child or encouraged in thinking
about what
is important for the baby,
as a result of their interaction with the Family Nurse.
Don't become
anxious about this but do try to go to sleep on your side
as the position we go to sleep in
is the position we spend the longest amount of time in during the night.
I do realize that she
is feeling more
anxious as I get more cranking and I feel awful
about it, in fact the more awful i feel the worse i cope with her waking up in the middle of the night.
I
am really
anxious about how best to manage this trip so
as to keep my little ones happy, and stress for my husband and me to a minimum.
Though given that there
are an equal number of students who
are wired very
anxious as those wired needing more stress to engage and focus, many of the systemwide anti-stress measures at Paly
are a zero sum game — they help AND hurt
about the same number of students.
I love the idea of only buying one car seat to last them till they don't need one anymore (
as long
as its safe) but I
'm really
anxious about the logistics.
However one comment on this:»... Though given that there
are an equal number of students who
are wired very
anxious as those wired needing more stress to engage and focus, many of the systemwide anti-stress measures at Paly
are a zero sum game — they help AND hurt
about the same number of students.»
Let your child know that the other students
are likely to
be just
as anxious as she
is about the first day of school.
If your baby
is not pooping
as easily
as they should, you may
be one of the many parents who
are anxious about watching their newborn suffering from constipation.
«
As someone interested in baby experiments what struck me
is that Experimenting with Babies
is really a book
about child development, though in a sign of our times of
anxious parenting Gallagher has to issue a disclaimer that if your child doesn't «measure up» you shouldn't panic.
I determined that I
was feeling
anxious about getting it done before school while also doing everything else (herding kids to get dressed and make breakfast, have all the important conversations they want to start exactly then, making sure I
'm ready to hit it
as soon
as they leave).
Do you feel
anxious as night approaches thinking
about how many times you and your child will
be up through the night?
As the economy takes a toll on our wallets, it
's easy to feel
anxious and stressed
about the state of our finances.
Studies show that parents who
are anxious about math themselves tend to make their children
anxious about it
as well, when they try to help them.
If there
is a particular part of childbirth you
're anxious about, visualize the situation
as you would like it to go.
Tip: if you
are feeling a bit
anxious or stressed, it can help to hum rather than sing,
as this will slow your breathing and help calm you so your baby doesn't pick up on your anxiety
about him falling asleep (or not).
New moms I have found
are especially
anxious about this,
as it
is new to them.
Some parents continue to
be anxious and feel some stress
about things though, such
as if their child:
As you can see, it
's not at all hard to treat constipation and shouldn't at all cause you to
be overly
anxious about your baby
's condition.
I
was very
anxious about not creating a bond with my daughter but
as I read more, I found more confidence in myself and
was able to bond very quickly!