Adjustment disorder, Psychiatry FAQ - Page 3

Normal or abnormal? In the past, whenever I faced difficulties or unsolvable problems, I would often think about suicide or imagine myself getting hit by a car. I frequently felt an impulse while walking on the street, watching the cars go by. I always believed I was useless and ...

Mental stress Hello, doctor. Recently, I've been feeling a lot of stress at work. I find myself easily angered and wanting to yell at people or even hit someone. I feel down for no apparent reason. I can't seem to get enough sleep every day and constantly feel overwhelm...

I have no idea what to do!? Hello, Doctor: I haven't been to Taiwan E-Hospital for a long time to express my issues. Previously, my mother passed away, and I was very sad. I thought about going to Taiwan E-Hospital to talk about my problems, but I kept delaying it, and even ...

A jumble of thoughts in the mind? Hello, Doctor: I have been seeing a psychiatrist, but the doctor shared that he does not believe in fatalism; he is certain that people have choices. He told me that every situation involves a choice, but I find this hard to understand. How could...

Stress is ever-present? Hello, doctor: I am currently serving in the military and have been for over two months. The pressure in the military comes in waves; I worry about not performing well or not learning things properly, and so on. Every time I have a day off, I feel a sense ...

The potency of medications? I am someone who gets very anxious easily. Before this exam, my family even asked me if I wanted to take medication (I had previously taken medications like Wu Yu Ning and Inderal, which my doctor said were for perfectionism and adjustment disorder, bu...

Shock can lead to emotional instability? 1. The symptoms described may be referred to as an acute stress reaction or adjustment disorder with dissociative symptoms, which can manifest as temporary memory loss and emotional distress following a traumatic event. 2. In terms of tre...

Comparative unhappiness? Hello Doctor: A few days ago, I read a news article discussing how comparing oneself to friends can lead to unhappiness, especially for those who feel uncertain about themselves. It mentioned that the best approach is to be content and not blame external ...

Feeling deeply depressed? I am a wandering teacher and have previously seen a psychiatrist due to excessive stress, who diagnosed me with adjustment disorder. However, after discussing my issues, it became clear that my problems cannot be resolved through medication. The doctor s...

Psychiatric Medical Record Hello, doctor. I would like to ask the following questions: 1. Does having a psychiatric history automatically classify someone as having a mental illness? 2. If I forget what I have read all at once, could it be due to brain hypoxia, aging, or brain ...

Feeling a bit down? Two years ago, I visited a psychiatrist about five times and felt much better afterward, so I stopped going (the doctor diagnosed me with adjustment disorder at that time). Since May, due to increased stress, I have seen the psychiatrist three times (with foll...

Old problem? I am very clear about the source of my stress, which is the constant failure to pass the teacher certification exam and the inability to let go of these feelings. I have spent a year on this, and it may still end up being in vain. The uncertainty is overwhelming. Not...

What should be done if a person suspected of having a delusional disorder is unwilling to seek medical treatment? Hello Dr. Chen, I previously consulted you regarding my spouse's issues with delusional disorder, and I would like to seek your advice again. Based on my observa...

I just feel unwell all the time? I have already seen a psychiatrist three times, and the doctor said that I have adjustment disorder. During the third visit, he mentioned that my main issue is anticipatory anxiety and that he thinks I am fine, so he scheduled a follow-up appointm...

Adjustment Disorder I have already seen a psychiatrist who diagnosed me with adjustment disorder. During the day, I take half a tablet of Elysium, and at night before bed, I take Luvox 50mg and Health Sleep film-coated tablets. However, every morning I wake up with my heart racin...

Loss of appetite and dizziness after a breakup? Hello, doctor... I recently broke up with my boyfriend after nearly three years together. He was my first love, and during our relationship, I became very dependent on him, making him the center of my life. Since he proposed the bre...

Suffering Aunt I have a young boy at home who, after his parents' divorce, currently lives with his aunt. He has a rebellious personality and often disregards discipline, which is quite frustrating. I don't know what to do; please help me.

Would it be strange for me to be like this? When I was a child—perhaps due to always being alone—I often heard voices speaking to me, yet I could not see anyone. It wasn't until I reached middle school that I could barely see shadows. As time passed, I did not fear them as t...

I have been experiencing insomnia frequently lately? Hello, doctor. I am currently serving in the military, and for the past month, I have been experiencing frequent insomnia and very light sleep. I often feel my heart racing, sometimes in the 70s or 80s, and it has gone over 100...

What methods can be used to treat nervousness and stage fright? I would like to ask, I often feel uncomfortable or anxious due to exams or unfamiliar environments. Is this because I haven't prepared myself mentally? Are there medical treatments available for these symptoms? ...