Q: My mom had back surgery that caused nerve damage two years ago, and since then she has left work. I think she might have a depression problem, possibly because of all the heavy medications she must take daily. She and my dad have now been having problems because she has no desire to “do” [...]

Q: I am from India and 24 years old. I have an older sister, age 26. She is of the age where she should be marrying, but: She stays to herself and has been living alone in a flat for the last four years. She does not have a very good circle of friends. She [...]

Q: I’ve been seeing a therapist for the past month or so for anxiety and depression and am taking Seroquel and lithium and may possibly take an antidepressant in the future. My family has a history of Bipolar Disorder. My grandfather was institutionalized for it, and my brother and sister have both been diagnosed. My [...]

Q: My friends all tell me I have the perfect life. I have a doting husband (we’ve been married for four years and truly have never had a fight), and I always get compliments on how well behaved my daughter and son are. Neither my husband nor I have been affected in our jobs by [...]

Q: My 23-year-old husband says he is suffering from depression and stress and wants a divorce! He says he doesn’t love me anymore and that undertaking an exploration about why he’s lost his feelings is too strenuous for him. To be honest, I’m not sure whether he’s able to feel anything at all. When I [...]

Q: I’ve recently had a baby. Ever since I got pregnant, I’ve had no tolerance for my 4-year-old stepson. He’s been doing the typical stuff for a boy his age. Generally, I love kids. But when he brings his toys in the living room, it annoys me to the point that somedays I will tell [...]

Q: I am a 17-year-old female doing my A-level classes and exams. I think I have some kind of a serious exam phobia, and I get really scared when it comes to exams. I have never been an outstanding student, but as years have passed I have been deteriorating in my studies, and now I [...]