Archive for the ‘Mental Health’ Category
2012Feb 22

Why do I always think of the same thing while crying?

I could be crying about anything and then I get this thought about back in 3rd grade, when my kitten was hit by a car, and it makes me cry even harder. This happens almost every time I cry. I’ve …

2012Feb 13

Am I suffering from depression, or am I simply a pessimist?

This question is directed towards anyone who has managed to get through what most people call “depression.” My view on the world is very negative. I think about things like ‘what’s the point in having a career, if I’m eventually …

2012Feb 9

Why do people assume that black women are unattractive?

I’m a black woman 100% just thought I’d get that out of the way.Anyway,I’ve noticed that a lot of people assume that most black women are unattractive and overweight.I reside in New York and I’ve seen a lot of fit …

2011Oct 14

Is being obsessed good?

I’m obsessed with an actor, and I’ve had other obsessions too. (I’m 13.) When I was a kid, I used to love cats and meow and act like one, but that faded off when I matured a little. After that …

2011Sep 28

Constant Suicidal Ideation

Hi i’m a student in my second year at university. Lately i’ve been having constant suicidal thoughts/ideation, its practically every day that i think about my own death/wanting to die and ways i might kill myself. Now i know that …

2011Sep 27

Bipolar can i claim dla?

im manic depressive, now called bipolar, can i claim dla? it is possible to claim DLA for mental health problems. whether you are successful is based on the effect your illness has on your day to day life, it is …

2011Sep 26

How to make mind positive ?

Avoid all types of illegitimate desires or pleasures. Nurture healthy, constructive and noble thoughts, habits and traits. Also build strong moral behaviors. Practice physical self-discipline, mental control and social orderliness. Have homogeneous thoughts, words and deeds. If there is any …

2011Aug 22

What’s this problem related to sleep?

Ok for past 2 weeks, i goto my bed perfectly normal, like im feeling sleepy / tired. But as soon as i lie down, within half and hour or so, my sleep vanishes! >.< And i find myself wide awake …

2011Aug 17

What’s the difference between bipolar depression and regular depression?

Regular depression will go over time. You don’t necessarily need medication for it. Most people get depressed at some point in their lives. Bipolar is something a person will have to battle for their whole life. The have ups and …

2011Aug 12

How can i get over my fear of swimming in deep water?

I didn’t learn to swim till I was 44 (I wanted to compete in a triathlon) and did all my training in a pool. On the day of the event, as soon as I got into deep water I panicked …