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How do you deal with decision anxiety?
How to Stop Letting Your Anxiety Make Decisions for You
- Find the root of your anxiety.
- Put things into perspective.
- Keep your eyes on the prize.
- Put your mind and body in a state of calm.
- Write it out.
- Commission the help of a friend or an expert.
- Finally, ask yourself this question.
What mental illness causes indecisiveness?
Aboulomania (from Greek a– ‘without’, and boulē ‘will’) is a mental disorder in which the patient displays pathological indecisiveness. It is typically associated with anxiety, stress, depression, and mental anguish, and can severely affect one’s ability to function socially.
Do you have difficulty making decisions?
Having difficulty making decisions can be a sign of depression. When one is in the throes of despair, there may be a pessimistic view of reasonable options and an inability to act. My client, Cindy, talked herself out of a good friendship opportunity because she did not trust that the sentiments of the person reaching out were real.
Are You Afraid of the outcome of your decision making?
A lot of time, decision making paralyzes us, so to speak because we are afraid of the outcome. We fear the result our decision will bring and if basically are so anxious about it, analyzing it to the nth degree so much so we end up frozen in anguish. The key to getting out of this deep freeze is to face and name those fears.
How does depression affect your decision making?
Most people make these decisions without thinking about it but a person with depression may have trouble making even the smallest of these decisions. Decisions weigh on people with depression to the point where they often feel incapable of making them.
What are the causes of indecision in decision making?
The “can-do” attitude that had characterized his past subsided into a lack of motivation. Indecision can also stem from anxiety. Fear of making the wrong decision and suffering consequences or remorse inhibits some people. Worry about making a mistake and feeling guilty, remiss, exposed, or ignorant is common.
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