Q: I think I have anhedonia, meaning I can’t feel pleasure. Most pleasurable activities don’t feel any different from standing there and doing nothing. Yet, I am sure I do not have depression. I’m a high achiever, but I never feel good when I do something. It just happens and I don’t feel like I [...]
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Q: I have a friend who has not seen his sons for over a year. (They live on the other side of the country.) A year ago he fell into a very deep depression, and pretty much signed out of life. He is now regaining his life back after a horrible struggle, and feels guilt [...]
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Q: I have been battling depression most of my life. I have been off and on medications for about 13 years. I feel like I am not getting the answers and help I need. I take my meds for about 2 years and then feel like I am OK — and I am, for about [...]
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Q: I’m 20 and am in my second year of university in the UK, though I’m American. The fact that I go to university might be relevant because I have hated it with a passion since the start. Over the past year or so I’ve been wondering if I have some sort of bipolar disorder [...]
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Q: We have a sixteen year old son who is nice looking, makes fantastic grades, and is on his high school’s basketball team. He has played sports with the other members of his team since he was in first grade. However, when they started jr. high his “friends” started to alienate him. They no longer [...]
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