The following questions are related to ‘Medications’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist.
Q: I was diagnosed with having Bipolar III in April. I have apparently stabilised from the manic psychotic episode I had and so recently started building my hours at work back up. But over the last few weeks I’ve been spending more and more time feeling disconnected from what’s going on around me.
My head [...]
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Q: Doc, I find that I’m talking to myself a lot. My mouth is moving, but no sounds are coming out. My wife will tell me that when I’m outside working in the yard I’m, “going at it.” She’ll pick on me and say, “who are you talking to?” Needless to say I’m starting to [...]
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Q: I never thought I would be doing this, but since I was born I’ve been a very shy person. My dad is also very shy, but he deals with it and is able to have a career where he constantly works with people without a problem. I’ve moved around a lot and started at [...]
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Q: Hi there,
I have gone to my doctor over and over again complaining of the same symptoms, which are:
extreme never ending fatigue but yet I can never sleep at night because I can’t relax and my mind won’t shut up
headaches
almost everyday
muscle and joint pains and stiffness
feeling like my muscles have turned to stone, making it [...]
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Q: Hi, firstly let me just say how brilliant it is that you provide this facility and how informative your website is — thank you.
My question: Last year I was diagnosed with major depression and given fluoxetine. Initially 20mg, then 40mg and after 3 months 60mg — the reason for the increase was the symptoms [...]
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