Archive for June, 2006

When should my boyfriend introduce me to his kids?

Friday, June 16th, 2006
Q: I am very serious with my current boyfriend who is legally separated, but not officially divorced. We love each other very much and practically live together. His two children do not know about me ... Read more... »

Overwhelmed Military Wife

Wednesday, June 14th, 2006
Q: Like a lot of questions that I’m sure have been asked: My husband is away for 3 months to another state then will be deploying to Iraq for many more months. He was gone ... Read more... »

Bi Polar as a disability

Wednesday, June 14th, 2006
Q. My spouse was diagnosed with bi-polar disorder and has been diagnosed as having a General Panic Disorder. Her employer has conspired to fire her from her job ever since she started missing work because ... Read more... »

Should I hide therapy?

Thursday, June 8th, 2006
Q.I'm in a family that is 110% AGAINST therapy and the whole field of psychology. They feel as though mental illness is a choice and one which can be easily stopped. I'm afraid to seek ... Read more... »

Family members with psychological disorders: Support groups?

Thursday, June 8th, 2006
Q. I have a friend whose father and sister exhibit depressive/bipolar behaviors. They are both on various sorts of medications. My concern is that they both call my friend and talk about suicide whenever they ... Read more... »

Worried about Sister

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
Q: Five months ago, my sister moved out of her house. She and her husband have been married for almost six years. All of my information that I know has come from my brother-in-law, because ... Read more... »

Boyfriend isn’t interested in sex anymore.

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
Q; My boyfriend and I have been dating for almost three years. We were both virgins and had sex with each other for the first time 8 months into the relationship. We would have sex ... Read more... »

Sometimes we need therapy more than once.

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
Q: I'm a 22-year old female and I've only had two boyfriends, both before I turned 18. Every time my boyfriend would touch me or kiss me I would feel disgust and shame and ... Read more... »

Confidential messages from Dr. Marie

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
Confidential to California Mom: This is a complicated situation and it would be irresponsible of me to try to assess what is going on with such limited information. That being said, it is very possible that ... Read more... »

People can Change

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
Q: I just recently broke up with my boyfriend. We had been talking marriage but I really felt like I was forcing the relationship and I didn't feel an attraction to him..It just felt like ... Read more... »

RE: schizophrenia and medical school

Tuesday, June 6th, 2006
Several months ago I inquired about my decision to go to medical school after being diagnosed with schizophrenia. I just wanted to thank you for your advice. I think I was measuring myself by the ... Read more... »

I’m confused and upset

Tuesday, June 6th, 2006
Q. I have been feeling very confused and worthless recently. It is ruining all of my relationships with friends and family. I have been feeling unwanted, cannot stop crying, I feel useless and have thought ... Read more... »
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