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ADAA Story of Triumph: Writing Saved Me

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"I started high school telling myself that things would change. I would get involved in school activities, go to parties, be social, and make friends," Jamie says. "It wasn't that easy. I went to maybe two club meetings before I stopped. Every Friday I would sit at home with my parents and I would feel guilty. But I was happy being alone."

Read Jamie's personal story of triumph: adaa.org/living-with-anxiet...

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Thank you Rachel for sharing Jamie's journey. I've always believed that when

the time is right for us, we can break through our emotional issues.

Wishing Jamie good luck in starting college in a few months. Agora1 :) xx

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Thanks for sharing this. :)

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