‘Medications’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist

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HOCD and Unhappy: Will I Ever Be Normal?

Last updated 17th November 2009

Q: I am a young male, and I have been diagnosed with HOCD. I have just a few questions:

It has gotten extremely bad lately and to the point where I worry my brain might be convinced that I am actually attracted to males. Is that possible? Can an obsession get that bad? If so, what [...]

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Mom is Anxious in Social Situations

Last updated 16th November 2009

Q: I am writing to get some advice about my Mom. She is a very big-hearted woman, but she has some really serious psychological issues and really needs help.
My mom is absolutely terrified of being judged. She has very high anxiety and stress, and over the last 2 years she has “lost her voice” and [...]

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Kleptomania and Impulse Control Disorders

Last updated 10th November 2009

Q: I am suffering from a problem I will call a “bad habit.” Whenever I go to a shopping mall, I try to steal something. I have actually stolen some things. I know this is wrong, but I cannot seem to control myself. It’s a real problem, and I don’t like it. So please tell [...]

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A Bad Combination for Our Daughter: A Boy, Alcohol, and Prescription Drugs

Last updated 5th November 2009

Q: My daughter is a freshman at our local college and currently living in a student apartment. Up until last year she had never been in serious trouble of any kind, but she met a boy who was not in the same intellectual circle as she, and things went downhill from there.
During her last year [...]

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Could Strattera Be the Magic Pill My Easily Stressed Wife Needs?

Last updated 5th November 2009

Q: I am a single dad with two children. It wasn’t always that way, but their mother simply can’t deal with them. She only has them 4 days per month but still seems to have difficulty handling them because they stress her out so much.
I started seeing the children’s mother 12 years ago. We had [...]

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