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Mental Health (Expert Forum)

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Questions posted in the Mental Health forum are being answered by Dr. Roger L. Gould, author of the Mastering Stress and Depression program and affiliated with the UCLA. Department of Psychiatry. Topics covered include anger, attention deficit disorder (ADD) , bipolar disorder , dementia , electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) , learning disabilities, memory, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) , panic , personality disorders, phobias , post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) , schizophrenia , stress , transitions, and work problems.
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How to you deal with a family in denial of your illness?

by doctora,
I am trying my very best to avoid confrontation, with the public and my...
2

I need help weening off xanax

by Willis279,
I have been taking 4 mg of Xanax a day for the last year to two years e...
1

obsessive love help

by Richter_Belmont,
doctor im experiencing obsessive love. heres my short case. we h...
5

surgery and xanax

by bigredog8,
I have been prescribed xanax by my psychiatrist for panic disorder and ...
1

Need an antidepresant that doesn't cause seizures

by Lish86,
I took Lexapro about 5 years ago and had serious seizures. My doctor sa...
1

Adderall and Diabetes

by jude2008,
Is it safe to take Adderall as a type 1 diabetic? I have bipolar 1 and...
1

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

by nee2131,
My mom has BPD and is on 300mg Wellbutrin, 200mg Lamictal, 2mg Klopin, ...
3

37.5 mg effexor stopped working for anxiety

by anxiousal,
i took 50 mg zoloft for 9 yrs for panic disorder, which worked beautifu...
3

Seizure

by Pook124,
Please please help.....my fiance and I smoked some weed last night. It ...
4

weaning off medicine

by crissy1981,
ive been on Lexapro started on 10mg, then was upped to 20mg about 2 mon...
6

Panic attack, anxiety- insomnia from Paxil

by michelle54991,
I was on Paxil 20 mg.for 9 yrs. and Klonopin ( as needed basis.) for p...
2

Could effexor xr be the reason I lost my baby?

by Lissy85,
I was taking Effexor xr 150 mg and I became pregnant. I immediately sto...
1

How to break from what you have been trained to be!

by lisa107,
Hey, As a child growing up I was a bit of a cry baby but never to an e...
1

clonazapam withdrawl

by stac251,
i was on 6 mg of clonazapam for 21 tears, 2 mg 3 times a day, i was ta...
3

Shaky muscles

by Char12,
I am having shaky muscles. ( when I do a sit- up my stomach muscles wi...
3

whats wrong with me is it bpd or something else

by lilly_winter,
i recently just been discharged from hospital after a sucide attempt, ...
1

Paralysed by indecision

by arual18,
Indecision has plagued my life. It may not seem like a big problem, but...
1

no more effexor

by batttygirl,
I have been on effexor for about 6 years, on varying doses of 75-150. ...
5

dissociation

by Lovemyhorse,
Someone just told me that myself and my sister describe classic dissoci...
4

health

by 25andhurt,
can being abused as an adult course mental health problems
2

Recommendations/referrals needed PLEASE

by nay721,
extremely intelligent 46 year old male was in car accident with head in...
2

Energy

by MFT_Bipolar,
I just don't know how I could be so tired, yet I don't go to sleep when...
6

can stress causes diziness and spinning of your head

by min1987,
hey iam being troubled with dizziness and headache its like somthing pr...
6

Distressing, painful obsessions

by ames9,
I have been struggling with a meds change over two yrs and am glad to h...
2

Can Sympathetic Nervous System Do This

by jrlexusman,
Hi Dr Gould Back in November 2007.. Out the clear blue sky... I got a...
5

Zoloft Withdrawl Unbearable

by sflynnb,
I was started on Zoloft 25mg and Clonazepam 0.5mg about 6 months ago fo...
4

Weaning off 3 types of medication

by Lynn380,
Hello my name is Lynn, Well i don't know where to begin. Well i was a o...
3

Help PLEASE

by moconnell,
I got put on a medication for anxiety yesterday. it is called citalopra...
3

help with problem

by zu11y,
hiya there people, little confused so dont know were to post this but t...
6

How do I cut Clonazepam (Klonopin) pills (1mg) myself by .125mg every 4 wks?

by sparklej5,
My goal is to taper off 1mg without withdrawal. I have tried pill cutte...
7

Elder Abuse

by janet1010,
My first question was whether there is anything wrong with a doctor pre...
3

dopamine

by Goosh,
I have test results showing my dopamine level as low along with epineph...
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