Mental Health Issues Community

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Why does someone want to kill people if they leave them, or else, kill herself?

Iris_tscr

Hi! I have a friend who is very kind and wise beyond her age, but she is also very reserved and quiet. We recently have a small, intima...

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Moving to a Different Area

catastrophiccatsandwich

I have been doing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for my ADHD and Anxiety since middle of September of 2020. Right now, my therapy office is...

2 answers | 2 comments

Desperate Need for a Recommendation (Sleep Disorder/Depression/Anxiety)

Kole_tte

I am in need of a good therapist or psychologist who uses medical or clinical hypnotherapy in the Detroit area. I've tried Psychologytoda...

1 answer

Why is there no community for Borderline Personality Disorder

LilMissBianca

I have BPD and it controls most of my life, the way I think, managing day to day not well, self-harm thoughts and behaviors and suicidal ...

3 answers | 8 comments

My college age daughter is drinking and smoking pot - big issue?

TheRoyalBee

My 18 year old daughter has recovered from an eating disorder 5 years ago, is doing great in school, accepted to college to be a nurse. ...

4 answers | 7 comments

My 11 year old daughter told me that she hears voices.

simple2534

A friend of hers died in March. She has had a hard time with it. She has become slightly moody, but still laughs and jokes around and a...

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Will refractive surgery such as LASIK keep me out of glasses all my life

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

Dec 31

VISUAL SNOW UPDATE: 2018

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

04/18

2018 General Information on Dry Eyes-Now known as Ocular Surface Disorder

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

03/18

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