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Will hypnosis help?

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

Q: I know that I'm depressed it has been this way for a long time I also have issues with my mother who is a very cruel and selfish women who has been a ... Read more... »

Q from Canada:i was supposed to marry my boyfriend of 7 1/2 years in may. however, the august of last year he said that i wasn't motivated or inspirational and he didn't love me anymore. ... Read more... »

Girlfriend has a drug issue

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Q: I have been seeing this girl off and on for a year or so now, but throughout the past month we haven't been apart for more than a day. Our relationship has become ... Read more... »

When he drinks, she’s the target

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

Q from American teen: i'm 15 ad live with my father who drinks and every time he gets drunk i am always the target of his anger i was wondering can you tell ... Read more... »

How Can I Quit Drinking?

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Q. For a few months now I've been considering quitting drinking. The view I'm looking at it from is that quitting can make me a healthier and happier person in the long run. Are ... Read more... »

My mom is stealing and abusing drugs

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Q: For the past 2 years I have been aware that my mom is taking drugs from her hospital where she works and using them at home. Her behavior started changing after the ... Read more... »

Am I being unfair?

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Q: From the U.S: I was dating a guy for almost a year when i got pregnant, we had a very fun relationship but I was really the support system, financially and emotionally. When i ... Read more... »

What should I do about therapy?

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Q: Currently my life is completely unmanageable. Im not in therapy at the moment, but do see a pdoc once in awhile for meds. I am on Luvox for OCD and my dose was just ... Read more... »

Fiance has suicidal thoughts

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

I have been with my boyfriend for almost 5yrs now. we have been engaged for 1 1/2yrs. we have 2 kids ages 4yrs and 4months. he works 4days a week 10hr shifts. ... Read more... »

How to Talk to My Therapist About Pot?

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Q. How to talk to my therapist about smoking pot again? I quit for about 1 month then I was feeling real bad with head hurting, sweating real bad started smoking pot again and ... Read more... »

My mom is doing drugs!

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Hi. I'm 13. my moms been an alcholic and she now does drugs. My mom has been an alcholic for 5 years, and while i was at her house recently she did crystal meth in front ... Read more... »

Help. I’ve lost my “filter”!

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

I'm not married, but I am in a long term relationship. I would say this was an issue with my partner, but I'm not sure. It seems to be more of an issue ... Read more... »