hi,
I just started college this fall, and I've been having a hard time coping with stress and change. I'm not sure about what to do.
I didn't have such a great experience in high school. I had a lack of friends, weird relationships with people, really low self-esteem, and low confidence. I was also depressed for almost all of my time in high
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My insecurities are holding me back---- keeping from enjoying my life. I am so self-conscious every second of every day that it consumes me. It has led to compulsive behavior and severe anxiety and depression. I want to feel liked by the people in my life so badly that I lose sight of what is best for me and I end up neglecting myself and my needs
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Ok first things first, I know it's irrational and that it'll never happen. I'm actually a very logical person and that's why this is SO frustrating. I have an intense fear of zombies.
Typically it doesn't effect my normal life much. Every now and then it might take me a while to get to sleep, or I might get spooked in a dense fog, but n
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My MIL hoards cats and lot of just "stuff." Just like the TV show. 2nd degree squalor. I think she is having some MAJOR control issues as of late. Two weeks ago she told us that my husbands fav cat had died. The first thing that came into my head was that she killed it.
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My mom passed away in 2008 from pancreatic cancer after 3 months. We were extremely close and I denied her death for a year. In that time, I got remarried to a man I love dearly and wholeheartedly. I started having symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder shortly after her death, nightmares, anxiety, and insomnia. Her dying brought up a lot of i
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My grandson is 23 and has always been a good student in his early years even if he was bullied for a long time. He has gradually withdrawn from society in that he stays in his dark basement and plays video games almost all day. He is still in college but does not attend most of his classes. He is well behaved and when you mention that something
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I am concerned about my sister and do not know where to turn. My sister thinks she is being followed by someone (the police or gang members - she works in some less then disirable areas) and this has been going on for many months. It was originally a year ago she said she was chased and in the last six months she has been telling everyone she is
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Ok all I realy want to do is get some clarification about this inccident. While over at my friends house he was talking to his girl friend on speaker phone and so he's talking to her and all, he says to her whose that, and she says one of my freinds. So Im just sitting there half with it and then his girl freind starts of about her freind says sh
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I just cannot understand what's wrong with me ?.i've been on fluoxetine for the past 2 yrs but the problems still persist.i'm so sick and tired of self-diagnosing myself.i don't understand that what i feel is my pure-ocd or something even more or just normal teenage stuff ?
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am femal 32 years old ,on antidepressant drugs for 2years & on seroxate for 1year as it was perfect with me I take this medication after 3 month from delivery ,, as IWas complaining from panic attack & panic disordersfollowed by sever depression,,, now am fine on seroxate with no any manifestation but I'm planning to be pregnant agaian ,,can I s
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