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Examination Phobia

Examination phobia, also known as test anxiety, is a common condition where students experience excessive fear, stress, or anxiety related to exams. It can negatively impact performance and overall well-being.

Symptoms

  • Physical: Rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, nausea.
  • Emotional: Panic, fear, or dread before or during exams.
  • Cognitive: Difficulty concentrating, negative self-talk, or mental blocks.

Do’s

  • Prepare thoroughly with a consistent study plan.
  • Practice relaxation techniques like deep breathing or meditation.
  • Get adequate sleep and maintain a routine.
  • Stay organized with planners or digital apps.
  • Seek support from teachers, friends, or counselors.

Don’ts

  • Don’t cram at the last minute.
  • Avoid comparing yourself with others.
  • Don’t neglect self-care or exercise.
  • Avoid procrastination that builds stress.
  • Don’t indulge in negative thinking—use positive affirmations.

Dietary Guidance

  • Eat a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient water throughout the day.
  • Avoid excess caffeine, which may increase anxiety.
  • Include brain-boosting foods like nuts, seeds, and fatty fish.
  • Limit sugary and processed foods that cause energy crashes.

Additional Tips

  • Adopt a growth mindset—view exams as learning opportunities.
  • Practice positive self-talk and affirmations.
  • Take breaks with relaxing hobbies like reading or music.
  • Seek professional guidance if anxiety is severe or persistent.