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Old Aug 06, 2015, 07:26 PM
hartbroken hartbroken is offline
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Originally Posted by elevatedsoul View Post
i thought this is what generalized anxiety disorder was all about?
It is, you're right. But I'd rather look at things this way:

a troubled mind is the root and generalized anxiety is the label

instead of

generalized anxiety being the root so that you have a troubled mind.

It's like which came first, the chicken or the egg? I believe GAD is just a label and not a condition in and of itself. It's what we use to call a troubled mind.
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