A 35-year-old member asked:
Why do i have anxiety sometimes and other times i dont? is this normal?
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Dr. Anthony Vertinoanswered
Clinical Psychology 25 years experience
Emotions vary: Anxiety is a healthy normal emotion. Being anxious about some things keeps us safe and healthy. But people do not have 'permanent' mood states. They vary. So you really shouldn't be anxious all the time.
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