(Long Read!) Is there something I can manage to do in this situation that would end relatively positively?

Date June 19, 2010

A quick background.
My 25 year old sis, Dee, is a "not-quite-reformed" drug addict who is living in an apartment paid for completely by my stepdad, she gets foodstamps and has government-provided healthcare. She is currently married, neither she or her husband work. Her husband has been unemployed for five months, doesn’t have a high school [...]

How do Psychiatrists get away with MURDER ?

Date May 24, 2010

Last summer I called my mother a "blitch" because she was yelling at my girlfriend.
My mother had a mental health warrant put out for me and three days later the police broke my window open and dragged me out of my bed in the middle of the night.
They put me in a mental hospital and [...]

Psychiatry??? any info you have?

Date April 25, 2010

is there such a thing as marriage Psychiatrist? NOT psychologist a Psychiatrist! coz’ i really want to do psychiatry but i’m uncertain if all the different fields do u know any? and how much do they pay? and do you first have to work in a Mental Hospital before you can work in a clinic [...]

To anti-psychiatry folks out there: what do you suggest we do with all the "crazy" people?

Date February 19, 2010

I’m not talking about people who work a 40 hour week and get along okay, but they take medication for depressioin or anxiety or whatever. I’m talking about people diagnosed with Schizophrenia who’s behavior is unacceptable to others around them and who can’t live outside of a mental hospital or boarding home? Should we tell [...]

do you think there’s any hope in my case?

Date January 24, 2010

im 32 , white and from england.
for many years ive felt people in the community treat me like some sort of outcast or THREAT , stand-offish , unfriendly mannerisms towards me by members of the public , funny confrontational glares by black and asian bad-boy types whilst out in the streets, fixed glares by [...]

the incredibly cruel ex- son in law continues to antagonize his ex wife [ my daughter ] every chance he gets?

Date December 2, 2009

he has primary custody . she gets every other weekend etc . they did divorce & make a settlement . he continues to ask her to sign away parental rights , and to tell these children goodbye . he calls a lot to annoy /harass . he wont do stupid threats but …..he knows [...]

Is there any free online therapy, or anyone else I can talk to?

Date October 17, 2009

For the record, I’m a sophomore in high school. Please don’t give me any answers that don’t answer my question, such as snarky comments.
For the last five months or so I’ve constantly had this feeling of a dark cloud looming over my head. Nothing seems to make me happy anymore, and if it does, it [...]

About joining the military with mental hospital history?

Date October 17, 2009

I am aware that it is against the law to join the military if you’ve ever been in a mental hospital. I have been in a mental hospital, but I was tricked into going there. I was a voluntary patient meaning they didn’t forcibly put me in it. I was not crazy and I assure [...]

am i too labelled , too old & stigmatized, & disadvantaged by my past?

Date August 26, 2009

heres my life so far:
- 31 years old , had a very hard life, many abuses, mainly psychological .
-ive lived alone in a one bedroom apartment on welfare for 6 years now
- so far , ive missed out on a normal life of employment, having friends, having a job, virtually everything.
- the [...]

can i ever get out of this situation?

Date August 15, 2009

Am i too labelled , too old & stigmatized, & disadvantaged by my past?
heres my life so far:
- 31 years old , had a very hard life, many abuses, mainly psychological .
-ive lived alone in a one bedroom apartment on welfare for 6 years now
- so far , ive missed out on a normal life [...]

can there be any hope for me , or is it over for me ?

Date July 23, 2009

should i slay thine self ? slice thy neck ?
i have a fear that i will remain stuck in my present situation forever and its really freaking me out, or i wont know how to get out of it, and that im in a hurry now or else time will run out : i [...]

do i have more problems than most people ? & am i labelled & stigmatized forever by my past?

Date July 17, 2009

im 31 now had a very rough life, abuse, bullying etc, been in a mental hospital 8 years ago , because i said things to scare psychiatrist so i would get help and treatment for my symptoms , that i want getting in society.
missed out on a normal life of building friendships, having a job, [...]

is there any quick way to achieve my goal in life?

Date July 17, 2009

because of my age 31 , i fear time is going to run out..
my goals in life at nearly 31 are still to : get a decent job in IT computers , then to move abroad, leave england forever to somewhere hot and coastal l - its my biggest goal, [...]

I feel so left behind in life at nearly 31- what do i do?

Date July 15, 2009

right now i feel alone , isolated from society with many insecurities.
ive had a unfortunate hard life filled with trauma, because of this ive missed out on the normal things that a person does : forming any relationships, having a life - achieving an education and qualifications.
was diagnosed with bpd personality disorder with ptsd traits [...]

i feel so left behind in life at nearly 31, filled with insecurity about my future- what do i do?

Date July 3, 2009

right now i feel alone , isolated from society with many insecurities.
ive had a unfortunate hard life filled with trauma, because of this ive missed out on the normal things that a person does : forming any relationships, having a life [...]