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Life Unscripted - Stories of Mental Health and Addiction
Jennifer Fisk and Janice Arnoldi discuss coping with anxiety and panic attacks in a post-lockdown world.
23:54•3 Apr 2022
Finding Peace in a Post-Lockdown World: Coping with Anxiety and Panic Attacks
“I think my first thought has been throughout this: my heart goes out to anybody who is experiencing anxiety for the first time, because the first time I ever experienced it was crushing.”
When the lockdowns ended, many people were thrilled to return to normal life. But for those like Jennifer Fisk and Janice Arnoldi, the world reopening brought a new set of challenges. In this episode of 'Life Unscripted', Jennifer and Janice open up about their struggles with severe anxiety and panic attacks, and how the thought of leaving their homes was anything but exciting.
Jennifer, a former president of the Canadian Mental Health Association in Niagara, shares her lifelong battle with these issues. Together, they explore the complexities of adjusting to life after lockdown, offering insights and tips for managing anxiety in a world that feels overwhelming. They discuss the impact of COVID-19 on mental health, the fear of stepping back into society, and the importance of mental health awareness and support.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation that aims to break down the stigma surrounding mental illness and addiction, providing listeners with a sense of understanding and community. Tune in for an honest discussion that prioritizes mental health and offers hope for those navigating similar struggles.
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