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Anxiety Disorders and Panic Attacks: Alison Sommer at TEDxCarletonCollege

Transcriber: Sadegh Zabiha Reviewer: Theresa Ranft My first goal here today is not to have a panic attack right on stage. I have an anxiety disorder called Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, or OCD. I have a form of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder that causes me to become anxious or frightened when something wrong or unexpected happens. Like, if somebody sits at my seat at the table. It also causes intrusive thoughts. These are thoughts that come unbidden to my head about things that I’ve done in the past or […]

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