The following questions are related to ‘Depression’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Licensed Psychologist.
Q: My husband is feeling depressed. He refuses to take the medication he was prescribed and he is very hesitant to call a consultant. I am really worried about him but don’t know how to help. As a new immigrant to this country, I still can’t feel quite happy about my life here. I feel […]
Q: I’m a young guy, aged 20. I was a jovial person with a lot of friends, having a good life like every other young person my age but for the past two months I’ve been deeply depressed. I used to watch porn clips — from the age of 13 — but I started getting […]
Q: My partner recently admitted to me that he suffers from depression. I’ve done some reading and although he doesn’t have many of the classic symptoms (loss of sex drive, trouble sleeping) I do see that he has some symptoms. He has told me he is seeing a counselor. He says his biggest problem is […]
Q: I am 56 years old with a diagnosis of borderline personality with severe MDD. I have attempted suicide 12 times since 2005. It seems like I have a 90% or higher chance of being successful considering the number of attempts and the fact that I am chronically suicidal. I live alone, have nothing to […]
Q: Well, I have a lot of troubles. I feel overwhelmed; somehow I think that solving a part will start solving everything else. I know they are not a big deal but I feel so frustrated. I just finalized my career, I have a so-so job, and I am waiting for a bigger one. I […]
Q: I’ve never felt so sad and lonely. I want to be the happy, outgoing and optimistic person I used to be. It’s been two years since I felt like that. It all began when I started hanging out with this depressed girl and everyone I knew started coming to me for advice. It’s been […]
Q: I’m a 19-year-old female. I want a professional opinion about whether it would be wise for me to seek therapy. In the past two months I’ve had a great deal of stress. Five weeks ago I had my wisdom teeth removed, and I think I was suffering from the psychological effects of having surgery […]
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