Nervous? On Edge?

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Awareness Nervous? On Edge? (NAPSA)—...a 30-second quiz that could bringrelief... For the quiz, score your response: 0 Not at all 1 Several days 2 More than half of the days 3 Every day Quiz* In the past two weeks: ___ How often have you felt nervousor on edge? ___ How often have you worried? ___ How often have you had a hard time relaxing or felt easily irritated? ___ Have you felt as if something horrible is going to happen? Now score 0 to 4 with 0-Not at all and 4-Extremely difficult. ___ Haveany of these problems madeit difficult to perform your job or interact with family members or friends? Assessment: If you answered 2 or 3 to most of the questions, you may want to see your doctor about possible treatments for anxiety. Help With Cost Of Medications: With a physician’s diagnosis for anxiety, you may qualify to receive certain anti-anxiety medicines for $5 for a 30-day supply through a program from the UCSF Center for Consumer Self Care and Longs Drugs. For more on the program, call (888) 356-2256toll free. Supported by Mylan Settlement Fund, State of California to UCSF. * Kroenke, Ann. Internal Medicine 2007 wenn eee eee eeePXne ae --------- Note to Editors: This article will be of special interest to California editors.