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When should a person with depression seek help?

My teenage daughter has been depressed. I noticed, but she's not officially diagnosed with it. Do you think I should take her to the doctor, if she's depressed? She hasn't expressed...

Is it possible to have a food addiction?

I'm 33, male, and I think I have a food addiction. I just want to eat all the time, and I think it's more than just cravings. Is it possible to have this kind of addiction?

Is the cause of ADHD known?

My son was diagnosed with ADHD, and his doctors offered very little on how it was caused. What causes ADHD in children? Will it go away when he's adult?

Do couples who undergo behavior therapy stay together?

My husband and I are having a lot of issues that are affecting my marriage. Will behavior therapy help us stay together?

What are natural remedies for depression?

I'm 29 years old and I have been dealing with depression ever since I was a teenager. I've taken antidepressants for it before, but I want to try something that's more natural....

How can one control anger?

My friend is 40 years old, and he has difficulty controlling his anger. I've seen this with his wife and while he's driving his car. What should he be doing to control it? Should...

Are there ways to deal with depression without medication?

I'm afraid I might be depressed but I don't want to take medication. Are there ways to deal with depression without medication? I'm also 32 years old. I'm just afraid that the...

Can major depression cause obesity?

I have major depression and have gained a lot of weight over the past year. Can major depression cause obesity?

Are OCD and drug addiction related?

My friend was addicted to prescription painkillers for several years. He is okay now, but he has started behaving in ways that look to me like OCD. Are OCD and drug addiction...

Does schizophrenia cause seizures?

My son is 30 years old, and he was just diagnosed with schizophrenia. Could this explain the seizures that he had? Does schizophrenia cause seizures?

Should my child attend our divorce counseling sessions?

My husband and I are getting a divorce, and our child is 7. Should we take him to counseling, or is he too young? We want him to understand why we are getting the divorce and...

Does my wife have nymphomania?

My wife has had multiple sexual experiences (3 men and one woman) in 3 years of marriage. She just cant seem to get enough and she's always the one who motivates the encounters....

Is talk therapy effective for geriatric depression?

My grandmother had depression ever since my grandfather died, and it's affecting her everyday routine. She takes Prozac for her depression, but it's not working. Do you think...

Can a social worker help a child with a disability?

My son has muscular dystrophy, and he also suffers from depression because he realizes that he can't do the things that other kids his age can do. Do you think a social worker...

Are there ways to deal with depression without medication?

I am 40 years old female. I have depression but I don't want to take Prozac or some other medication. How else could I deal with depression without medication?

What is causing my teenager's despondency?

I have a 13 year old son. He seems so depressed lately, even though he says nothing's wrong. What can be the cause?

How is an anxiety attack managed at a hospital?

I get anxiety attacks every so often, and these attacks usually cause me to experience chest pains and nausea. If I have a severe attack and need to go to the hospital, how would...

Can childhood abuse cause attention deficit in adults?

My childhood was physically abusive. I'm 30 now and I have very bad symptoms of ADD. Can childhood abuse cause attention deficit in adults?

Can my memory loss be due to antidepressants?

I'm 32 years old and I am taking medication for depression. But I've noticed that my memory is increasingly bad. Do antidepressants cause memory loss?

Should I go to my school's counseling center?

It's midterms and I am literally so stressed that it's making me feel unmotivated to actually do my school work. I need to focus, but nothing seems to work. Should I talk about...

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