What is anxiety?
The student may...
Worry about everyday things for at least six months, even if there is little or no reason to worry about them
Unable to control their constant worries
Know that they worry much more than they should
Unable to relax
Have a hard time concentrating
Easily startled
Have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
Common body symptoms are:
Feeling tired for no reason
Headaches
Muscle tension and aches
Having a hard time swallowing
Trembling or twitching
Irritable
Sweating
Nausea
Feeling lightheaded
Feeling out of breath
Having to go to the bathroom often
Hot flashes.
Does this sound like your student?