Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia Blogs
Blogs are a way for people to share information, news and resources in quick and creative ways on the Web. Many people are using blogs for personal journals, but blogs may be used to share any kind of information. Here we've listed blogs by people with panic disorder and/or agoraphobia.
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We Worry: A Blog for the Anxious
We Worry is a group blog maintained by authors who have personal experience with anxiety disorders. Our goal is to provide information, inspiration, and a daily pick-me-up for those who live with chronic anxiety.
We Worry is a group blog maintained by authors who have personal experience with anxiety disorders. Our goal is to provide information, inspiration, and a daily pick-me-up for those who live with chronic anxiety.
Working Through Social Anxiety Disorder
"I'm a 40-something, self-employed single guy living and working in Toronto. Since grade school, I've struggled with discrete social anxiety, meaning that it occurs only in certain situations. Unfortunately, conversing with the opposite sex is one of them. I'd like to get better at that -- to get help and fix myself, if possible. The purpose of my blog is to document my recovery."
"I'm a 40-something, self-employed single guy living and working in Toronto. Since grade school, I've struggled with discrete social anxiety, meaning that it occurs only in certain situations. Unfortunately, conversing with the opposite sex is one of them. I'd like to get better at that -- to get help and fix myself, if possible. The purpose of my blog is to document my recovery."
Confessions of a Hypochondriac
With health anxieties being common among people with panic disorder, Leila V's blog is sure to hit home for many. Leila openly discusses her personal experiences with the emotional, physical and psychological effects of hypochondria.
With health anxieties being common among people with panic disorder, Leila V's blog is sure to hit home for many. Leila openly discusses her personal experiences with the emotional, physical and psychological effects of hypochondria.
Things To Do In Bristol When You're (OCD)ead
The life of an obsessively-thinking OCD sufferer in the UK. Informative, honest and opinionated, it aims to entertain as well as educate. And give the odd prize away!
The life of an obsessively-thinking OCD sufferer in the UK. Informative, honest and opinionated, it aims to entertain as well as educate. And give the odd prize away!
Shy and Quiet
A 35-year-old male writes about his life-long struggle with social anxiety disorder.
A 35-year-old male writes about his life-long struggle with social anxiety disorder.
Anxiety and Depression. Chocolate and Sex.
This blog is "a collection of thoughts about the roller-coaster of life," says the author.
This blog is "a collection of thoughts about the roller-coaster of life," says the author.
Panic!
Eric Wilinski's blog "Panic!" focuses on linking to and discussing panic, anxiety, depression, treatments, and related topics.
Eric Wilinski's blog "Panic!" focuses on linking to and discussing panic, anxiety, depression, treatments, and related topics.
Luna Tail
In Luna Tail, Cynthia writes about her "struggle with and journey through social anxiety and general anxiety and other tough subjects."
In Luna Tail, Cynthia writes about her "struggle with and journey through social anxiety and general anxiety and other tough subjects."
It's a GAD GAD World
A chronicle of my struggle with GAD (Generalized Anxiety Disorder), and other incoherent blather as I see fit.
A chronicle of my struggle with GAD (Generalized Anxiety Disorder), and other incoherent blather as I see fit.
Diary of a Shy Black Woman
This is an account of one woman's battle to overcome social phobia and generalized anxiety -- debilitating disorders that have been her number one nemesis since she was a little girl. The author writes, "The next time you meet someone who is extremely quiet, don't assume they are conceited or weird. They may be battling their greatest enemy: social anxiety."
This is an account of one woman's battle to overcome social phobia and generalized anxiety -- debilitating disorders that have been her number one nemesis since she was a little girl. The author writes, "The next time you meet someone who is extremely quiet, don't assume they are conceited or weird. They may be battling their greatest enemy: social anxiety."
But what if I really am going to die this time?
Carolion is a "young hypochondriac trying to blog the anxiety away and perhaps help a few others feel less alone along the way."
Carolion is a "young hypochondriac trying to blog the anxiety away and perhaps help a few others feel less alone along the way."
Natural Anxiety Relief
A blog dedicated to helping people find natural anxiety relief. Sylvia shares her own experiences with anxiety, panic and depression, and offers coping strategies she has used successfully. She also reviews products that provide information and solutions.
A blog dedicated to helping people find natural anxiety relief. Sylvia shares her own experiences with anxiety, panic and depression, and offers coping strategies she has used successfully. She also reviews products that provide information and solutions.
Anxiety 2 Calm
This blog focuses on anxiety, agoraphobia, and panic - thoughts on the latest news, the cynical miracle cures, and the chance of recovery.
This blog focuses on anxiety, agoraphobia, and panic - thoughts on the latest news, the cynical miracle cures, and the chance of recovery.
Authentic Anxiety: The Uninvited Guest
Bette, the author, writes: "Authentic Anxiety is a story of struggle, hope and every day, the fight back to live in the world without the fear of panic, the beat of a heart too fast, or thoughts that conquer joy. We invite you to learn more about how we showed the pain the door and endured with love."
Bette, the author, writes: "Authentic Anxiety is a story of struggle, hope and every day, the fight back to live in the world without the fear of panic, the beat of a heart too fast, or thoughts that conquer joy. We invite you to learn more about how we showed the pain the door and endured with love."
Anxiety: I've got a case of the butterflies
The author is a grad student writing about anxiety and panic attacks. The blog is a way to "space to work through and learn to deal with" the author's anxiety.
The author is a grad student writing about anxiety and panic attacks. The blog is a way to "space to work through and learn to deal with" the author's anxiety.
Bergamo
Bergamo is the author's telling of his first travel experience -- an out-of-the-country trip with agoraphobia, to Bergamo, Italy. Although the blog focuses mostly on Italy, the first entry is "Travels of an Agoraphobic," and the author continually wonders if he will be able to get back to Italy again with his agoraphobia.
Bergamo is the author's telling of his first travel experience -- an out-of-the-country trip with agoraphobia, to Bergamo, Italy. Although the blog focuses mostly on Italy, the first entry is "Travels of an Agoraphobic," and the author continually wonders if he will be able to get back to Italy again with his agoraphobia.
The Day I Tried to Live
The author writes: "I've spent more than enough years building up a knowledge of myself and my anxiety disorders. That's what introverts do. They think. The blog is an attempt to put these thoughts into action, creating something positive, not only for myself but for the SA community. If I can put this knowledge into action, then I hope to inspire others to do the same."
The author writes: "I've spent more than enough years building up a knowledge of myself and my anxiety disorders. That's what introverts do. They think. The blog is an attempt to put these thoughts into action, creating something positive, not only for myself but for the SA community. If I can put this knowledge into action, then I hope to inspire others to do the same."
Social Anxiety Blog
The author's description: "Writing to heal... An exploration into my personal experience dealing with social anxiety."
The author's description: "Writing to heal... An exploration into my personal experience dealing with social anxiety."
Staple it Together
Molly has been living with OCD and GAD for 3 years. She started this blog because she "could not find a place where there was a positive, light atmosphere about this issue." Molly has good days and bad, and wants "to encourage people to continue living through both." The blog explores Molly's "life with OCD and GAD and the decisions that I am making leading up to (hopefully) becoming pregnant."
Molly has been living with OCD and GAD for 3 years. She started this blog because she "could not find a place where there was a positive, light atmosphere about this issue." Molly has good days and bad, and wants "to encourage people to continue living through both." The blog explores Molly's "life with OCD and GAD and the decisions that I am making leading up to (hopefully) becoming pregnant."
Everyone Needs Therapy? Lessons from a Family Therapist
The author writes, This is "a psycho educational blog with editorials about news stories that refer to psychological/emotional disorders and anecdotes (some personal) to keep things as normal as possible -- under the circumstances. We're talking about psychopathology, after all. I do some self-disclosure, more than I should, but do not care."
The author writes, This is "a psycho educational blog with editorials about news stories that refer to psychological/emotional disorders and anecdotes (some personal) to keep things as normal as possible -- under the circumstances. We're talking about psychopathology, after all. I do some self-disclosure, more than I should, but do not care."