I am 17 years old. I never open up to people, but my conditions are only getting worse as the days pass. I am severely depressed and know I need help. I do not know how to ask for it, or what to do. I sleep on average 13 hours a night because sleep is my get away. I abuse drugs at times, to get the "happy" feeling. I do not feel loved by my mother
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I never share how I am feeling. So when people ask me how are you? I always say okay or alright when I could be hurting so much on the inside.I never talk to people about my problems, how I am feeling or anything like that. Is this a bad thing?
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Many people have told me to commit suicide and of course I'm not going to do it but it hurts to have people want you dead. People have said that I'm a failure, worthless, a mistake, I should have never been born, worst friend, I'm ugly, I should go kill myself, and that I'm wasting up space on earth. I feel horrible and like I'm ruining there live
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I hate everything about me, my appearance and just everything in general. I hate my life..there's soo many things going on. What should I do? Do I have depression? Or how can I help this? I hate talking to people about my problems so I don't know if a therapist will help or not.
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I've written a question here once before, and am in here once more, because my family treats me like the biggest embarrassment in the world without telling me. I feel and get the "vibes" that come from them and feel that I'm invading their happy little circle. Whenever there's any kind of event, they throw a party and almost never invite me to i
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I am a 24 year old woman who practices consensual BDSM with my long term boyfriend. I have been very interested in BDSM for most of my sexual life. My partner worries that my desire for BDSM stems from physical and mental abuse I suffered as a child. I was not sexually abused. Should I be worried?
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I'm 21 years old and my boyfriend and I have been together for about 10 months now. We decided to move in together about 8 weeks ago and it's a decision I don't regret. We have a strong relationship; I love and trust him, as I believe he loves and trusts me. My problem: He's a struggling musician who's trying to break into the recording industr
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My son will be 21 in March; he was a foster child who came to us when he was 10 mo.; severe physical abuse; it took to he almost 5 for adoption to be final. His IQ tests were fairly high, but as he became older, he refused to do work in & out of class. We divoced when he was 13. He dropped out of school @ 16. Went to work where dad worked. Lived w
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About a month ago, i had my heart broken, i tried everything to feel better. i got over it but still i am unhappy. when ever i am with my friend, i feel happy. but when ever i am alone, i keep feeling sad and empty. i dont know why, i try to like other girls but my heart just wont go with her. i need help, i also have alot of blackheads which makes
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