‘Psychiatry’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist, Page 43

Q: When I was 6, I watched my 13-year-old sister being raped by my mother’s boyfriend. When we told my mother, she did not believe us and proceeded to whip us and called us liars. My sister was killed years later at the age of 24. My older brother who was very good at basketball [...]

Q: Hi, I feel like something is going wrong in my head. I’m currently taking 50mg of Zoloft daily for panic attacks. I’ve been taking it for about 3 months. My family physician had me on Paxil for several months for depression and then the panic attacks started. The panic attacks seem to be among [...]

Q: I had a relationship with a man who lied and stole from me for 3 years. He has put me in so much debt that I keep in contact with him in hope that I receive money that he has agreed to pay back. It has been several months and I’ve received one payment [...]

Q: Hello. I am currently on disability for bipolar disorder. I’ve been off work for four years, and I have a real problem with bringing structure into my life. I also have a sleep disorder, which (I think) might be reasonably managed with some structure, exercise, and diet. I just don’t know where to begin. [...]

Q: My name is Luke, and I am from Oregon USA. I have been diagnosed with manic bi-polar disorder and upon my own research am convinced I also suffer from DID and Schizophrenia. While I have much potential, I can no longer manage my life. I just lost my apartment and job due to a [...]