Archive for the 'depression' Category

I’m 20 years old, male, in college and have never had a girlfriend. I never really cared or even tried that much in highschool. I kinda think of myself as a late bloomer. I feel I was pretty physically and emotionally behind my peers by a couple of years. Now that I’ve entered college it’s [...]

Well he is being an idiot. He was having a rough time with the fact that his best friend moved to another country and the girl he liked completely shut him down. Even though he had more friends that were there for him, he decided to start smoking marijuana which really pissed me off. I [...]

Well he is being an idiot. He was having a rough time with the fact that his best friend moved to another country and the girl he liked completely shut him down. Even though he had more friends that were there for him, he decided to start smoking marijuana which really pissed me off. I [...]

What does the weather have to do with mental/emotional problems?

Hi, I never really posted in this sub-forum but today was really the worse day ever. My uncle visited for Thanksgiving last week and his car broke down in our front yard. He decided to leave it here. Jump forward a week and today I get a call from my aunt and she said my [...]

According to some investigators, treatments for depression and other common ailments work–if they do work–by harnessing the placebo effect, the tendency of a patient’s expectation of improvement to become self-fulfilling.

Well… My mom and I used to be very close. I called her my best friend. Now I’ve got Anxiety and Depression and I just want to be by myself. (I am going for councelling). So if she comes and asks me to do something, I’ll shout and then sulk and I absolutely hate it [...]

Hi guys, Im sixteen and I have the whole summer holidays (Australia) to get a good body for school next year. I am 5,7 tall and weigh 145 pounds. I am nearly obese and I don’t want to be fat anymore. I used to play netball four times a week, but I had to give [...]

Hey, I was just wondering why I suddenly feel SO motivated and charismatic. I went through about 2 1/2 years of depression and just lately I’ve stopped crying all the time and backing out of everything. Its strange, i suddenly feel like I need to stand up and run to something amazing. Here’s my chart, [...]

I’m 15 and I cry and scream when I have doubts or I become afraid and emotional when I doubt my faith. I go back and forth and I think about it day and night and it causes me mental and strong emotional pain. I have been diagnosed with depression and I think I might [...]