anxiety and depression

I’m Think I Have Depression. What Do I Do?

Question by : I’m think i have depression. what do i do? I don’t know why, but im pretty sure i have depression. I took many online diagnostic tests and they all say i have moderate to severe depression. I’m only 18 years old and even though i kind of told my mom, she basically said that doctors will only give me medication which i shouldnt take at my age. so instead i’ve been consuming a lot of marijuana….self medicating. ive been drinking a little (alone) to help sooth these feelings…but now i feel like its not helping. i thought if was helping, but when i dont have any, i feel even worse…like all my feelings have built up. the drugs and alochol have only numbed my feelings. Read more... ...

Could I Have “Social Anxiety”?

Question by perl1128: Could I have “social anxiety”? Okay I would like to get everyone’s opinion on a problem I have been having for years now. I think I have social anxiety. I am 19 years old and I think that I am fun , but it is so hard for me to meet new people or to hang out with people I do not reallly know I know it is normal to be nervous but I have been dating my boyfriend for over a year now and everytime he wants us to go hang out with his friends I completely “shutdown” I always feel like people are constantly judging me ( in a bad way) or that people are talking bad about me. Everytime anybody says anything to me I always feel like they are being sarcastic ( ex: if they give me a compliment) I take everything personal ( the wrong way) I never want to go hangout & do stuff with people because of this I freak out, when we do go out I just dont talk to anyone the WHOLE time except for simple yes or no answers everyone thinks im rude or being ...

The Work of Laird Schaub: Publisher of Communities Magazine

...  Work of Laird Schaub: Publisher of Communities Magazine While we read reports of "Soul Sicknesses" such as anxiety and depression, we aren't able to see that our depressed and anxious life is due to a sense of not belonging, which stems from a system that is alienated from Nature. Thus we tend to live in a … Read more on OpEdNews Why Medtronic Is One of the Smartest Companies on the Planet The device was implanted in the first patients worldwide last August. The concept of deep-brain stimulation with electricity isn't new — it's been used in the past to treat patients with ...

Anxiety and Depression as Pilot?

...  by Patrick Lee: anxiety and depression as pilot? I am working on my instrument license and I feel anxiety and depression sometimes. I don’t know if I should seek help because I want a job as aviator. I don’t know how serious my problem is and I don’t want to destroy my career. What should I do?? Best answer: Answer by Not so surethere might be something else causing this or you might have been feelt that you were pushed into this carear by somebody and its really not something you want to do for the rest of your life who knows depression is one complicated son of a bitch i ...

To Treat Social Anxiety, Is It Possible to Be Prescribed Xanax With Out a Antidepressant Too?

Question by : to treat social anxiety, is it possible to be prescribed xanax with out a antidepressant too? i was prescribed xanax and a antidepressant but i dont feel i need the antidepressant, should i tell my doctor that? Best answer: Answer by Debbie ????????Here is an answer I gave to another girl in your situation. My situation as well Her dad was a psychiatrist so ignore those parts. Read more... ...

What to Eat for Anti-“depression”?

by Jed Sullivan Question by MM: what to eat for anti-“depression”? im just really sad my boyfriend and i broke up. i miss him too much and we haven’t talked a single word since last december. so im too distracted to actually concentrate hard on my studies and I NEED to concentrate.. i also haven’t been having a pretty good appetite lately. it’s as if i got no stomach at all anymore. what can i do to relieve such “shallow” reasons to be more alert asides from actually talk to the ex? please, thanks. Read more... ...

Anxiety and Depression, Feel Like Im Worthless?

...  by Kimmy: anxiety and depression, feel like im worthless? i know its kind of long but please read all before answering…so i’m 15 in a lot of ways i’m mature but in other ways i feel like i still act like a little kid. i’m not constantly texting,i have no interest in drinking, smoking, partying, etc. but what i’m most concerned about is how close i am with my mom (i’m the youngest of my four other sisters also) and she’s i guess a hellicopter mom and kind of ...