Q: I’ve been dating a girl for 3 years. We recently broke up because I got really smashed and kissed another girl. I have never thought or even dreamed of cheating on her, but it happened. I don’t really drink that much either. I told her that I’m sorry for everything. We still live together, [...]

Q: About 18 months ago my husband began taking Paxil for social anxiety, and it has affected our lives in many positive ways. It has truly been a blessing to see how much more comfortable he is in everyday life. But recently he began to sleep walk after each night he had been drinking. It’s [...]

Q: I’ve been married for 4 years. I’m in my 50′s, and my husband is almost 50. My husband has a masters degree in biology and is very smart, but he prefers to work as a “chef”. He usually brings home about $20,000 per year, but this year he has made about $12,000. This is [...]

Q: My 32-year-old boyfriend lost his mother at age 18 and was a marine for 8 years. He is a wonderful man when he is not drunk, but that is his favorite pastime. He comes home and drinks 8 to 18 Bud Lights, sometimes staying up til 1 or 2 am during the week when [...]

Q: My brother has been using drugs and been an alcoholic since he was a teenager. He started selling drugs and did this for a couple of years after high school to support his habit. Our mom told him to stop and promised him a good paying job. So he quit selling about 6 years [...]

Q: My partner and I are absoulty sure he has Bipolar Disorder. He remembers feeling the way he is since about 9 years old, maybe always. I have done quite a lot of reserach this past week and a few quizzes. It would appear he has rapid cycles, going from one end of hyper happiness [...]

Q: My 28-year-old boyfriend is a binge drinker. He can go weeks or months without drinking, but when he does, he can’t stop at one or two. He has to get wasted. What’s more concerning is that his personality changes drastically. He is normally a very thoughtful, sensitive, and well grounded person. When he drinks [...]