Archive for the Mind Category

I Have Sickle Cell Anemia and Depression

I Have Sickle Cell Anemia and Depression

I don’t even know where to start from because I’m depressed. Maybe it’s because I’m suffering from sickle cell anemia. I see myself as a waste and I feel some other people are better than me. I feel I can’t do anything because I don’t want anybody to criticize me and it bothers me a [...]

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My Life is Spinning Out of Control

My Life is Spinning Out of Control

My life is unmanageable on so many levels. Financial is the biggest one however, I fear there are other areas that are enhancing the financial trouble: going out with friends too much drinking which leads to neglect in other ways like not maintaining the cleanliness of my home and having low energy most of the [...]

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I Think I’m a Sociopath

I Think I'm a Sociopath

I’m 14 years old, I’ve recently suffered a harsh breakup, my cat (who’s been in the family for as long as I can remember) died, my family pretty much hates me, and my best friend thinks I’m a total ass. Yet, I don’t get upset over any of this, nor do I really care about [...]

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I’m Uncomfortable In a Crowd

I'm Uncomfortable In a Crowd

I really get uncomfortable when I’m with many people. I am me when I’m at home, but when I am at school it seems that it’s not me. I really can’t speak up to many people. I’m 15. I hate it when someone is asking why I am very shy or silent. I don’t know [...]

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Why Do I Feel Angry and Sad All The Time?

Why Do I Feel Angry and Sad All The Time?

Hi, I just want some advice on why I am so angry all the time. I can be happy and cheerful one minute then something little happens and I’m in an angry mood for days. I feel so sick of life and often have suicidal thoughts. Me and my partner live with my mom and [...]

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How Do I Support My Depressed Girlfriend?

How Do I Support My Depressed Girlfriend?

My girlfriend has been diagnosed with mild depression. It took me about a month to get her to go and see a doctor and then a further 3 months to see a counselor but at least she is going there fortnightly now. We live together and have been doing so for the past 4 months. [...]

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I’m Depressed and Want To Disappear

I'm Depressed and Want To Disappear

I think I’ve had depression for a long time, ever since high school and I think it’s starting to fester to a point that it’s starting to alter everything I see around me. For the past few months, ever since I went into a University, I started having feelings of worthlessness, as if I will [...]

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My Boyfriend Can’t Commit

My Boyfriend Can't Commit

I’ve been with this guy for 2 years unofficially, I’m in love with him, and he loves me. We are only with each other, but we don’t have a title because he’s afraid of commitment. He says its like he knows what he wants, but in his head there’s a part that’s always fighting against [...]

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Former Anorexic and Current Social Anxiety Disorder Sufferer

Former Anorexic and Current Social Anxiety Disorder Sufferer

I came here cause I need MAJOR HELP. My family life is very rough and if I go to my mom it will cause MAJOR FIGHTS. So lets go to the beginning… A year ago exactly I was diagnosed with anorexia. I had been mentally anorexic for years but physically I hadn’t been noticed. So [...]

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Tired of Tears and In Need of Peace

Tired of Tears and In Need of Peace

Hi. I got up tonight and looked for a site that might help me and I hope you are it. I’ve been crying for almost 4 days straight (not all day, but whenever I’m alone). I’m tired of crying and can’t seem to stop. The reasons are multiple (stress, finances, studies, future plans that are [...]

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