The following questions are related to ‘Medications’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Licensed Psychologist.
Q: I am stuck in a dichotomy between a self perceived and self evaluated case of ADHD and a deep seated denial of its existence. I have taken numerous test privately, and all indicated that an ADHD diagnosis is not only appropriate but long overdue. I am 29 years old. I think the reasons I […]
Q: I would like to ask if there is a disorder for laughing after every clause or words. If so, would you mind telling me what is the proper name for the disorder? I am trying to find a way to deal with an issue like this in my office. It bothers my colleagues and […]
Q: I am writing from Toronto. I am very worried about my nephew who will be sponsored to Canada with his mother from China. He has been a trouble maker since he was born. Now he is 11 years old and his situation has become worse. His parents divorced when he was 3 years old. […]
Q: What is a consultant therapist and how does it work? Is it worth trying? I’ve been in therapy for some time — over two years with the current therapist. I have tried many different approaches he suggested over this time, from mindifulness and meditation to medication. Problem is my life has gone from a […]
Q: My problem is anger and panic attacks. I get upset for any reason and it seems like I’m angry most of the time. In the case of panic attacks, whenever there is a little more stress then usually my heart goes crazy, I start crying and cannot stop it. Because of these two things […]
Q: My boyfriend has a crystal meth problem/addiction. It has gotten worse over the last month. He just came back, he was gone 1 day, and now he is sleeping and having really bad anxiety. What can I do or what should I expect these next couple days or so? Is there any medication a […]
Q: I am suffering from serious problems. Mainly initially it used to be in sexual fantasies. Now I am feeling my eyes have become corrupt as some bad thing filled my eyes and my whole body is intoxicated (may be due to bad hormone levels) and I am frequently having bad thoughts. For some time […]
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