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    Any Zoloft Users?

    For the people who are on, or have tried the prescription medication "Zoloft"... Did it work for you? If so, in what specific ways? I keep trying to find some real feedback, but I can't find much more than a "it works for me" type of response. Basically, I am just looking for examples of how it...
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    Can anyone relate to this?

    I always want to start fresh somewhere, whether it be a job, new school...anywhere. And when I have had the opportunity, the first few days are not so bad and anxiety is decently low. But once I feel like I am labeled the 'quiet' or 'shy' person, anxiety sky rockets and life becomes miserable...
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    Crippling anxiety at work

    Being a college kid, there aren't many decent paying jobs I can get. For that reason, I am a server at a restaurant. The job has to be one of the worst that a person with SA can have. BUT it pays more than any part job I could get right now. I do okay when I get older adults, or couples, etc...
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    Is anyone on any useful medication?

    I am in an Oral Communications class. While I don't stay up at night dreading a speech, I GET EXTREMELY NERVOUS when the time comes to give it. So nervous that I lose my breath and can't talk and it happens immediately. I start shaking and my speech becomes very very short and choppy. I have a...
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    How to get professional help?

    Okay...I am 19 years old and under my parents insurance. I really do not want anyone to know that I'm receiving therapy...I just don't want the attention. While I haven't been diagnosed, I'm very sure I have SAD and have had it my entire life. What is the best way to seek a therapist for it? I...
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    Getting over my girlfriends past?

    Okay, here is some background: I'm 19, my girlfriend is 17. We have been dating officially for a year now, we have known each other for two. We were more or less best friends the first year of knowing each other. So I know her entire past pretty exact. In the year span that we knew each other...
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    This was shocking...

    Disclaimer: I get that I shouldn't have lied at this point. Okay...So I have an online friend..We met on a website called BlogTV. I am shy, awkward, etc..I get compliments on my looks sometimes but I also get told that I look shy. She is pretty, outgoing, popular at her high school, etc...
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    Has anyone taken advantage of a new start?

    Since I am graduating high school in a couple of weeks I will never have to see a lot of those people again:D I have a job interview for a job at a hotel this Friday (I think I'll get the job) and I will be living in another state next year. So new job, new state, new people. Does anyone...
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    Letting go of the past?

    I'm a senior in high school and the fact that I wasted all of my high school years just kind of hit me..And it is the biggest regret of my life. As a freshman I didn't really care much about doing stuff on the weekends..I preferred to go home on a Friday and just watch TV and play video games...
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    Nervous about being alone??

    Okay here is some background... I'm 17, in high school, and going to college next year. In elementary school I actually had a lot of friends and like a 'girlfriend' at the time. But this had a lot to do with two things: 1. I was comfortable talking to people when I was with one of my best...
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