Psychosis Articles

Waste of Time to See a Psychiatrist?

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, January 28th, 2013
I am going to see a psychiatrist on the 22nd of Jan: Well I am just wondering what you think, I have been denying I have had any mental illness for some time, but my girlfriend of eight years and her mother have stated my ...
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Random Thoughts Cause Concern

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, January 21st, 2013
I've been diagnosed with purely O OCD last month but I don't know if my thoughts are obsessions or already delusions. I don't know if I'm losing my grip on reality but just a good few hours ago, a random thought popped into my head: ...
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Coldness

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, January 18th, 2013
I have been suffering of something now in 3 months, sometimes when I wake up, I feel love, I feel the hear and the warmth in my heart and soul, but for the last few months, it dissaepears, I get cold, no feelings! Everything is ...
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Depression, Bipolar & Bad Thoughts or Interests

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, January 16th, 2013
I am 20 years old and since the age of 12 I've changed from curious to strange. I dropped out of high school at 11th grade, never worked a day in my life, and have zero friends. I've always been depressed for as long as ...
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Mother Won’t Leave Us Alone

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA, MAPP on Saturday, January 5th, 2013
My sister and I live together with a roommate in a town about 2 hours by car from our mother. Every three or four months Mom expects to come to our apartment and stay a week or so. She calls it her "vacation ...
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Continuing Symptoms Despite Treatment

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Saturday, December 22nd, 2012
Thank you. A month ago (or so) Dr. Kristina Randle helped me answering my question. (Misperceiving reality without medication). After reading the answer I decided to contact my former psychiatrist (the one I used to trust) and started a treatment with her. I was feeling so ...
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Best Friend Went “Crazy”

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
Hi, I came here to this site because I really don't know what else to do. I guess I will try to explain as best I can and sincerely hope I hear back soon. So last night my best friend of 5 years claimed that ...
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Sociopath?

By Daniel J. Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA, MAPP on Thursday, December 13th, 2012
I was subjected to repeated abuse and trauma from age 2 until about 5. I've had several other traumatic experiences both physical and mental since then. In school I never fit in with others (fighting, manipulation, terrorize) finding them to be mindless robots that have ...
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Unstable Emotions, Difficulty In Speech

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, December 11th, 2012
I have always been an unhappy person. However, for about 3 years this feeling has become much more intense. I think of death and suicide almost every morning, with no concrete reason actually. I have no friends. And although my boyfriend is the only person who ...
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Brief Psychotic Symptoms & Possible Bipolar Disorder

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Monday, December 10th, 2012
Hello, I am inquiring about the plausible causes of some symptoms that I have experienced. Sometime during my prepubescent years, I believe to have had mild auditory hallucinations. Beginning shortly after laying my head down on a pillow at night, it often sounded like two ...
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Hallucinations & Sleep Problems

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Friday, December 7th, 2012
Over the past 6 years or so, I have experienced various symptoms of depression which i seemed to be coping with until recently. I have started to suffer from sleep paralysis and hallucinations which are affecting my desire to sleep and making me paranoid and ...
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Can’t Figure Out What’s Wrong with Me

By Kristina Randle, Ph.D., LCSW on Tuesday, December 4th, 2012
I'm 19, I don't know what's wrong with me. I almost always avoid social situations, or any situation where I feel like I won't have a way to leave if I start feeling overwhelmed. I don't feel comfortable being around more than one person at ...
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