Emotional instability, Psychiatry FAQ - Page 4

Emotional instability I often find myself trapped in a state of depression, which makes me contemplate giving up on life. I've been struggling with depression for over a year, and recently I've started engaging in self-harm. When I'm in a depressive episode, self-h...

Emotional instability Hello doctor, I have been struggling with my emotions lately. I often get angry over small things or feel very low. When I have conflicts with my family or feel stressed, I resort to self-harm with a knife or hit the wall. I experience a tightness in my ches...

Emotional instability Hello doctor, my mother has often been preoccupied with finding things to do and cannot stop. After finishing one task, she continues to look for other things or engages in meaningless activities (for example, washing the floor in the yard for several hours,...

Emotional instability Hello, teacher. I am a psychological counselor from mainland China. I would like to ask about the definition of emotional instability. Recently, I encountered a scam that took some money from us for a training course. I felt extremely low and angry at that t...

Somatic Dissociation Disorder Doctor, my sister is 23 years old. She was deeply affected by the death of her friend who passed away due to illness. At that moment, she broke down and cried, feeling regret because her friend wanted to see her, but she couldn't go due to work ...

What illness do I have...? In the past, family issues led to my emotional instability. I didn't understand what it meant to express emotions, so I often resorted to self-harm. Whenever I felt stressed, I would secretly use a pen or sharp objects like knives to injure myself,...

Depression Medication Consultation Hello Doctor: I was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in January last year and started taking Yaz to regulate my menstrual cycle in mid-February. Around March last year, I began to experience feelings of depression and low mood. I ...

Emotional instability Hello, doctor. I am currently a sophomore. Recently, my emotions have been very unstable. I interact normally with my classmates at school, even though I often feel down inside; I still manage to smile. However, once I get home, I become very low-spirited an...

If you want to manage and improve your symptoms without medication, consider the following strategies: 1. **Lifestyle Changes**: Incorporate regular physical activity, a balanced diet, and adequate sleep into your routine. These can significantly impact your overall health and w...

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can lead to the forgetting of certain memories due to psychological factors. This phenomenon can be explained by Freud's theory of repression, which suggests that individuals often unconsciously avoi...

Is there still a chance for long-term panic disorder to be cured? My husband has been suffering from panic disorder for 7 to 8 years (he is 41 years old this year). He takes medication daily, including Xanax and Lexapro, and he tends to take an extra Xanax whenever he experiences...

Emotional dysregulation I suffer from severe depression, and lately, I often lose control of my emotions and have suicidal impulses. When these thoughts arise, I can only cry continuously. I know these feelings are temporary, and I would regret suicide. It fluctuates between good...

Psychiatric aspects Recently, I have been experiencing emotional instability, negative thoughts, and a persistent inner dialogue that I can't shake off. My mood fluctuates throughout the day, sometimes good and sometimes bad. Does this qualify as a mental illness? Regarding ...

It can easily get out of control? Hello, I was diagnosed with depression at a clinic last year. Later, for various reasons, I stopped taking my medication without consulting my doctor and did not return for follow-up appointments. Since around March of this year, I have started e...

Emotional instability Hello, doctor. I am currently in the process of transitioning to high school. Although I am generally cheerful, I have been feeling quite emotional lately. Recently, I find myself inexplicably sad and crying for no reason about two to three nights a week. Th...

Emotional instability, cognitive impairment, mood disorders? Hello, my mother used to frequently complain to me about my father, his mother, and his siblings, saying they treated her poorly. She often recounted past grievances, such as, "My father's brother asked my bro...

Emotional instability leading to violent behavior? Recently, my uncle has started to experience restless sleep, during which he throws things and slams doors at night, or destroys items. He also exhibits episodes of rage and mutters insults, but he refuses to seek medical attenti...

Emotional issues and apathy problems? Hello, I am a 16-year-old high school girl. My mother had depression when I was younger. There was an incident when I did something wrong, and she cut her hair with scissors in front of me. This happened when I was in the first grade of eleme...

Emotional instability Hello, doctor. This issue has troubled my mother, my brother, and me since we were young. My father often gets into heated arguments with my mother over trivial matters, verbally abusing her to the point of losing control, and sometimes he even seems to want...

Regarding issues related to antidepressant medications? The diagnostic symptoms are F328 and F341. The reason for the consultation is persistent self-harm, which has been ongoing for nearly a month. The patient is currently on a regimen of 0.5 mg of Lurasidone and 10 mg of Desven...