Q: I sent a letter of sympathy to an old acquaintance whom I remembered from high school 35 years ago. This man was being unfairly accused in a police department scandal, and I felt sorry for him. Because I wasn’t sure that he received my letter, I sent a Facebook message to his son to [...]

Q: I am 43 years old and was first diagnosed with Panic and Anxiety 18 years ago. I’ve been on Cipram 20 mg for three years now for Panic and Anxiety disorder. My doctor reduced my medication 10 days ago to 10 mg and plans to eventually stop it altogether within four to six weeks. [...]

Q: Before I give my question, let me give you a little bit of background. The past 7 years of my life have been very difficult for me. It all started in 2003 when I decided to be true to myself and make some changes in my life. Because of these actions I was disowned [...]

Q: My daughter is 8 years old and has been refusing to attend school lately. This has surprised my wife and me because her teachers have always told us what an excellent student our daughter is. She has always received good reports in every academic field, and her teachers speak highly of her. Our daughter [...]

Q: I believe that I might have an anxiety disorder. I might also have had a depression once before. The reason I think I might have anxiety is that sometimes before a big party or before a meeting with people I do not know well, my heart beats rapidly. A series of incidents have recently [...]

Q: I have come to believe that my fiancé, whom I love very much and have been with for over 4 years, is a pathological liar. I don’t know whether the details of my last discoveries of a series of her lies are even important. What I care about knowing is how to approach her [...]

Q: My partner suffers from panic attacks and anxiety. He has been seeing the same therapist now for the last 7 years, but it seems he hasn’t moved forward with his problems. Although I am sympathetic to his problems, I feel (as does he) that his therapy has stalled and the counselor he’s been seeing [...]