Archive for September, 2005

Am I Depressed?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, September 30th, 2005
Q. I am trying to figure out if I am depressed or something else totally. I have since I can remember have had extended periods of the blues, where I just dont feel like life is worth living. I have had no enthusiam for ...
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Hanging

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, September 30th, 2005
Q. My nephew 17, just tried to commit suicide, he hanged himself but he was discovered before it became final for him. He was at the hospital for 1 month, he is alive but he is never his self anymore, He suffered Hypoxia and ...
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Dibilitating Migraine Headaches

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, September 28th, 2005
Q. I have been suffering from migraine/cluster headaches for 4 1/2 years now. I was told it is related to degrenerating disks in my neck. The suggested remedy is neck surgery which I am very reluctant to pursue. I have researched the doctor's qualified ...
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I have been chronically dpressed since i was in my teens…

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, September 26th, 2005
Q. I have seen many doctors over the years. I am now seeing a therapist and a doctor. I love my therapist and we get alot of issues talked over. My doctor has me on cymbalta, trazadone, klonapin, wellbutrin, lamictal, gabitril, and ...
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I think I might have an eating disorder

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Thursday, September 22nd, 2005
Q. I think I might have an eating disorder, but I am really not sure at this point. This past summer, I lost some weight and was quite happy because I finally seemed to be getting rid of my excess adipose (I was 110lbs and ...
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psycho: i suspect i have a personality disorder of some type

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, September 14th, 2005
Q. i feel distracted and zoned out all the time i have difficulty sleeping, and constantly have headaches. perhaps i am bipolar, at times i become excited and manic people say i speak to fast and they can't understand me. i ...
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Q. i dont think im good enough to get help

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, September 14th, 2005
Q. I started cutting myself when i was 15 because i felt an intense hatred for myself, inside & out. After a while i turned to my friends for help & they got really angry with me and said if i didn't stop they ...
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Single, and cant get a date

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, September 14th, 2005
Q. As long as i can remember, i have tried and tried to get dates with women, but i cant seem to attract them. especially one girl in particular who i am attracted to a great deal, but whenever i try to ask her ...
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Unanswered Question

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, September 12th, 2005
Q. About a month ago or more I had asked you if you knew of any impartial studies and information relating the success of marriages with couples (of either heterosexual or homosexual origin) to whether the couples had engaged in premarital sex with each other ...
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Q. how can I die with out pain?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, September 2nd, 2005
Q. how can I die with out pain? my parents kill themselves 1 month ago. I wanna go where they are now. how can I die without pain? tell me what to do? If you don't tell me, I will kill myself in the ...
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