‘Panic’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist, Page 4

Q: I have a stepson in his early teens who stays with us part time, and who was diagnosed with ODD/ADHD as a young child. He was on Strattera until the family doctor took him off of this medication approximately 6 months ago because his concentration had improved. I have seen no change in behavior [...]

Q: I think it’s time to ask the question, what exactly is going on with me? I have a lot of stress at my family owned business, due to my father’s dumping of over a million dollars into a restaurant for the son he never provided for (and now the son and our father have [...]

Q: Can one fully overcome panic disorder? It seems to be a mixed answer, with different statistics and prognosis at every website or psychiatrist or psychologist or self help person I talk to.
Some statistics say 7/10 get cured, some say 1-4/10 get cured, some say all can be cured. It’s very hard for me, [...]

Q: What is an unprecedented mental urgency to leave immediately? I don’t get it! And now I am fired from a job I loved.
I was at work, minding my business, working alone; I did have a lot of personally stressing relationship issues on my mind that day, so that might have something to do [...]

Q: When I was a kid I went through a lot of trauma. I was diagnosed with depression until I was about 18 or so. I was on Effexor for the longest time and I seemed to be doing well on it. Then I took myself off it because I was tired of taking pills. [...]