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Differential Diagnosis: ADHD or Akathisia?

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: My son was on Reglan for 13 months as an infant. Has seen two counselors. One counselor says he is definitely not ADD/ADHD, and the other counselor says he definitely has ADHD. I’m aware that a possible side effect of long-term Reglan use may be akathisia. Could this be confused with ADHD? My son [...]

If I Don’t Move In With My Boyfriend, I’m Afraid He’ll Dump Me

By Dr George Simon, PhD |
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Q: I have been secretly dating my boyfriend for three years. My boyfriend is black and I am white. My parents told me that I could not date a black guy. They gave me a hateful lecture about it a few years ago, and I cried and have since lost some respect for them. I [...]

Unlocking the Love I Know My Boyfriend Has for Me

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I’m a 24-year-old female from Iran, and I need some help. I’ve had a boyfriend for about 1 year and 4 months now, but he went to Malaysia 6 months ago to continue his education. Although his being away is really hard for me, I am happy to wait for him to finish his [...]

Is My Boyfriend Still In Love With His Ex?

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I’m really worried that my boyfriend still has feelings for his ex-girlfriend, and it’s causing problems in our relationship. My boyfriend and his ex were together for 9 months before I came along. This was his longest relationship before ours, but we’re only 16 so what can you expect? He started dating me a [...]

Three Tips for Dealing With Obsessive Thoughts

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I have been diagnosed with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). The biggest obsessive thoughts I have involve a particular girl. I met her in 8th grade, and I became somewhat obsessed with her then (but never did anything because the thoughts I had I didn’t agree with). Now I’m going to be entering 11th grade, and [...]

My Mom’s Misplaced Anger Has Destroyed My Life

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I’m only 20 years old but have lived a miserable life since my dad left over 10 years ago. It’s been only me and my mom in the house. I grew up with my mom taking her anger out on me and was taught to take my anger out the way she did. When [...]

How Do I Build My Self-Esteem?

By Dr George Simon, PhD |

Q: I have always been a straight-A student but never too good at making friends. My friends were always few in number, and I never really got too close to any. I didn’t really care about it much until I changed schools in 8th grade. I was a total misfit in my new school. Most [...]

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