Mental Health Issues Community

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Psychological or Neurological or Something Else

Baven

Hi there, The problem I have are: > after falling asleep, wake without realizing and then conversing with the nearby person (I'll be ...

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Why do I have constant facial ticks, random body spasms, and talk to myself?

martimus

I am a 43 year old single gay male in the medical field. I'm barely able to maintain my life, and I am extremely antisocial, but mostly d...

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symptoms like tic disorder but I am not aware of the tics when they are happening

needyourconsultation

I have OCD since childhood but since last 10 months I am getting strange looks from people whenever I am outside. Recently I got to know ...

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Anyone heard of this phobia - fear of floor collapse?

mom2ariana

for as long as i can remember, i have had a fear of floor collapse. i think it started when i was little and read in the newspaper that ...

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Psychiatrist that treats ADHD that is severe?

Maryloucrazy

I'm 45, and live in Pennsylvania. I have very severe ADHD. I actually lost my job because of it. I am not surprised because I had extensi...

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How do we know the diagnosis of conversion disorder is correct?

brebrenda

My husband has had chronic, poorly controlled migraines for 20 years. For the last 3 years, he has been having physical and psychologica...

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