The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Coping with Anxiety Anne Crook Counsellor / Psychotherapist The Christie NHS Foundation Trust.

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The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Coping with Anxiety Anne Crook Counsellor / Psychotherapist The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust What is anxiety? Normal Protective Threat focused

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Fight or Flight

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Physical symptoms Increased heart rate Increased muscle tension “Jelly legs” Tingling in the hands and feet Hyperventilation (over breathing) Dizziness Difficulty in breathing Wanting to use the toilet more often Anxiety UK

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Feeling sick Tight band across the chest Tension headaches Hot flushes Increased perspiration Dry mouth Shaking Choking sensations Palpitations Anxiety UK

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Internal alarm system

Thoughts What if it’s worse? Feelings Anxious Frightened Behaviour Avoid opening Worry Physical Heart racing Tight chest Muscle tension Trigger/Event Hospital letter arrives

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Unhelpful coping strategies Avoidance short-term relief / gain, long-term pain Excessive worry trying to make the uncertain certain

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Overestimate the threat, Underestimate our ability to cope

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Helpful coping strategies Physical Exercise Relaxation / Breathing / Visualisation Mindfulness – in the present moment Do something more interesting Talk to someone Soothing self-talk “Thoughts aren’t facts” “It’s just my alarm going off” “I’ve coped before so I can cope again”

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Mindfulness - in the present moment

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Resources

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Maya Angelou