The following questions are related to ‘Aggression’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Licensed Psychologist.
Q: I know I suffer from depression. Being on medication the last 18 months I feel on and off. Will I ever be happy? I grew up without my mother and had an abusive stepmother instead. My dad worked long hours and was occasionally around. This made me feel rejected, unloved and not worthy. Today […]
Q: I am 18 and live in Jersey City, New Jersey. Every day when I come home from school, from hanging out with friends, or whatever event I do, I am welcomed back by the stares of my father who always yells at me for having horrible friends who “supposedly” give me bad habits, for […]
Q: My five-year-old son is extremely defiant and displaying aggressive behaviour. He has always found it difficult to control his anger, and he winds up throwing things. We have found that over the past couple of months his behaviour is escalating and he is yelling, screaming, punching, kicking and spitting at us. He gets so […]
Q: My father has always had an anger problem. He can be very angry at times. He will use inappropriate words and swear constantly. He usually refers to us, his kids, as pieces of sh** or ***holes, things like that. I am very confused with his behavior. I don’t know what to do. He feels […]
Q: We are good friends with a family that has 4 children. My husband and I agree that one of the girls (age 17) has a strong crush on him (age 40). We love the family dearly, however, we feel it would be more healthy for her to be interested in a young man her […]
Q: According to my research (and I am honest about these things) I have had at least a medium level of depression for over a decade, along with a few very serious major depressive episodes and panic disorder. At this point, I am recently married, living on my own, and generally doing what I thought […]
Q: I have been dealing with mild symptoms of depression all my life (trouble concentrating, unexplained stomach aches and slow digestion, fatigue, low self esteem…). Since my second child was born, two years ago, the symptoms have been exacerbated: the aches and pains have gotten worse, I have more trouble concentrating, I have lost all […]
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