The following questions are related to ‘Miscellaneous’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist.
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Q: Do you have an opinion on why tattoos are so popular in today’s society? Most people that have tattoos will say that they got them for a specific reason such as remembering someone or a time in their lives. Others say that they feel more sexy or adventurous because they have gotten the tattoos. [...]
Q: I am a working executive aged 30 years. I am recently married and my wife is also employed. I have a problem which has been tormenting me for years. I like showing off my private parts to young girls. I derive some sought of pleasure when girls see my private parts and giggle or [...]
Q: Hi! Ever since I was little, I’ve always had trouble sleeping. I tend to think a lot at night, but not always about bad things. Sometimes I think about something wonderful that just happened in my life, or sometimes I think about all the things I have to do the next day, but lots [...]
Q: I wonder if at 28, it’s too little, too late to receive help/treatment? In my case, I have Asperger’s, which caused me to develop severe depression and schizoid personality, along with serious emotional & social skills deficits. So, I have missed out on all the childhood events, experiences, learning & developmental phases, stages of [...]
Q: My question is: can someone that isn’t ticklish become ticklish again? I know it’s how your nerves work and your senses, but what if a person ignores pain? Pain and tickling is the same thing basically, so if he ignores pain he isn’t ticklish. But is it possible to make him ticklish? When he [...]
Q: A friend asked me to take this test online wondering what I would score and turns out it was a test about Autism. Average people with autism scored about a 35 out of 50, normal people scored around 16, and I scored a 40. I took the test again to be sure and it [...]
Q: I believe I am emotionaly hypersensitive person. My problem is that many situations make me cry. I know that in the most of those situtations I have no reason to cry but I just can’t help myself — tears are just coming. I want to lower this sensitivity, so could you advise me? Can [...]
