Juliana, 19 years old, Miami, Florida
Miami, Florida
It all started in the first week of my freshman year in high school when I was only 14 years old. I began to get very anxious all the time, I would have fuzzy thoughts and I was not able to concentrate during class. I thought this was all part of the nerve-wreck of starting high school, so I never saw it as anything more. My friends kept telling me that I was very distant and acting strange, but I was in denial. On August 26, 2014, my life changed forever. That day after school I went home and sat…