It only makes matters worse by increasing anxiety over the problem.

Not having one's emotional development blighted by fear and anxiety.

He died on 3 February 1847, worn-out by worry and anxiety.

Said that no one had been so much harassed by anxiety and trouble as himself.

He had a smooth young face, tormented now by anxiety.

What a child is by anxiety to play out his fears.

Overcome by anxiety, she got out of the tram too soon.

Probably true, but not a lot of help for a performer paralyzed by anxiety.

Exhausted by anxiety and emotion, Clare had decided to go to bed early.

I am no longer destroying my health and happiness by anxiety.