The following questions are related to ‘Depression’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Licensed Psychologist.
Q: My head feels like it is ready to explode. I feel like I just want to walk out on everything — even my husband, whom I still love and who has been nothing but supportive. I just don’t know what’s wrong with me. I am 55 years old, and I work in a job […]
Q: Lately, I have gotten to the point where nothing seems to affect me. I feel just completely “numb” to any kind of affection or advances from others. I will admit that I’ve been hurt in many previous relationships, which I’m sure is a factor in my problems. But lately, I’ve become extremely edgy. I […]
Q: I am a 23-year-old female, and I recently got back together with my 31-year-old boyfriend. My family and friends do not think we are at all suited for one another! My boyfriend blames our former break up on me. He says I was always paranoid about his phone because ex-girlfriends were always messaging him. […]
Q: I’m only 19, but I think I have a severe death phobia. It all started at the age of 13 when I had something really bad happen to me that caused death to be my major fear in life. Two years after the incident, I went through a depression. I healed from that but […]
Q: I’m a 17-year-old girl in my final year of high school. I know it’s a little scary going out into the real world soon, but it should also be exciting. That’s not the case for me, however. For the past 7-8 months I’ve just been feeling low. I cry almost every single night and […]
Q: My older brother has been extremely depressed for the past 8 years. It all started around the time he got in trouble with the law and all his friends as well as his girlfriend left him. For the majority of that time, he did not talk to anybody in our family except for me. […]
Q: I am a 45 year-old man. I’m healthy. I eat well and work out. I’ve always been very happy. I have a great marriage, a nice house, and a really good job. But lately I have been feeling lonely and alone, and I don’t even know why. I am surrounded by people but still […]
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