Archive for July, 2010

Adderall withdrawal

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Saturday, July 31st, 2010
I started taking adderall again.(2 WEEKS AGO) I'm up to 300 mg daily. I need to know how to lessen my dose, without getting sick. it makes me not want to be around people. super cranky... i want to stop but HOW??? A: As a ...

Irrational Thoughts Causing Anxiety

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Saturday, July 31st, 2010
Hi, I'm a college student. Lately, I've been constantly bombarded with short periods of intense anxiety and worry. It started when my friend told me of a young pre-teen girl who posted nude pics of herself on the internet, and how her actions came to ...

BPD, Schizophrenia or PTSD?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, July 30th, 2010
I have had issues with getting diagnosed. My psychiatrist whom I've had for 5 years says Schizophrenia. I have had multiple hospitalizations, and they have said BPD, PTSD and one even said Bipolar. Testing said "CPTSD with psychotic delusions". My therapist ...

Obsessive thoughts of infidelity

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Friday, July 30th, 2010
I am a female who have obsessive thoughts about fictional and real life women who have had numerous affairs. The women are married and promiscuous. I am afraid of watching tv shows and movies and reading books that may or may not have ...

What’s Wrong?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Thursday, July 29th, 2010
I dont know what is wrong with me or why i do what i do. I am 16 years old and i dont know what is wrong with me. i havent had anything happen to me. i've had a normal life with a single mother ...

Fear of mail

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Thursday, July 29th, 2010
Please help. Where to start? My #1 problem right now is I seem to have a huge,massive, paralyzing fear of the mail & bills. It doesn't make sense, I have the money for the bills, I'm terrified to open the box, read the bill & ...

Feeling Suicidal

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
I feel really suicidal,I want to take my life away.Also I have the feelings to "kill other people" and don't know why.I tried to kill myslef 2 times but did not work,and tried to hurt another human being.I laugh very strangely when I see other ...

Am I possessive?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA on Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
I’ve been married 35 years. My wife went to visit her sister and brother-in-law. While visiting, her sister set up a night out for the three of them and a male friend, I thought it was a little weird. I left a v mail with ...

Pretty Sure I Have DID

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Okay, so, about a year ago I was okay, nothing abnormal about me or anything. But last year December occasionaly I would hear this weird voice in my head, correcting things I did. I just brushed it off, of course, but a few weeks ...

She’s lonely and wants a relationship

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
I want to immediately apologize for mistakes, I hope it will not affect to understand the text .There will be many letters... I am 20 years old Russian, and I have never had a relationship with men. Anything at all, I have not even kissed ...

Boyfriend won’t talk about a future

By Dr. Marie Hartwell-Walker on Monday, July 26th, 2010
I have been with my boyfriend since i was 14 and he was 16 it'll be 6 years. in Nov.2010.In 2007, i had cheated on him and i told him about it. i felt he was never paying attention to me he was ...

Depression?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, July 26th, 2010
Is this some kind of mental disorder? Hello there Iv'e been experiencing depression, like: 1.Feeling empty 2.feeling sad 3.feeling worthless Also been having mood swings not like for no reasons but from stress or too much worrying about problems in my life. I can't sleep well for ex: 1.wake ...
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