Q: I have a question about a roommate situation. I recently let my best friend move in with me because she had been moving from house to house, nothing was working out and the last one was a very crazy guy, who actually made both her and I feel scared and threatened to be around. […]
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Q: I found your information about emotional memory while trying to understand why I weep uncontrollably when I talk to a mental health practitioner. I spent my entire life, from age four, in therapy (and having behaviors pathologized by my family — behaviors I now realize were normal childhood behaviors). I believe I have been […]
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Q: I’ve always been curious about the classification of mental “illnesses.” I can understand why a condition would be termed an illness if it makes someone unstable enough to commit murder or cause other types of pain, but what about those situations of “abnormality” where the individual is happy? I was reading about “abnormal” personalities […]
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Q: I am a 17 year old boy with OCD. I am in my junior year of high school and lately I have been experiencing almost constant intrusive thoughts about ripping my eyes out. Please help me. I feel slightly compelled to carry this action out even though it terrifies me and I don’t want […]
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Q: I was taking 200mg of Serzone at bedtime for 12 years. My doctors have recently taken me off and will no longer prescribe. I have tried many antidepressants and this was the only medication that seemed to agree with me, my main problems being anxiety and insomnia. Please recommend a medication that is similiar […]
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