‘Psychiatry’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist, Page 41

Q: Hi, I have a question about unintentional strange movements of a person’s mouth towards their back every 10-20 seconds. Whenever my relative, a 7-year old boy, is doing something, his mouth opens on one side towards his back. It happens like that every 10-20 seconds. He is fine when playing or doing other activities. [...]

Q: My fiance’s mother is having serious paranoid episodes. She has always had some form of paranoia, but her doctor has given her new pain medication for her back and it has triggered full paranoia. She is convinced people are in her attic waiting to come down and attack her; she’s called the police several [...]

Q: I have a 42-year-old brother I’m worried about. He’s never had a job and lives on monthly checks his father sends him. He drinks a fair amount. But the thing I’m worried about is, he constantly brags about his sexual exploits with women, more often than not in the most vulgar, most obscene and [...]

Q: My best friend and the only person that knew me for me died on May 10. She was more than a friend: she was also the only person who saw in me something I didn’t see in myself. She died when she ran away with this guy and there was a fire. But I [...]

Q: Hi there…I have a quick question…I have recently had a relaspe in my depression/anxiety that I had about 12 yrs ago. I won’t go into details about it too much. My concern is part of my symptoms: if I “think” too much, too in-depth, I can make myself get anxiety, and I feel as [...]