Struggling to Focus: Coping with Study Anxiety and Pressure
I'm sorry I don't know why, but recently I have been completely unable to concentrate on studying. I can't focus for more than ten seconds, and I constantly feel the urge to move around. It feels more comfortable to exert myself physically. I've tried playing ...
Dr. Zhang Zhehong Reply:
Hello: Based on your expectations of yourself and your recent difficulties in concentrating, along with a constant urge to move around, it seems that you are someone with high self-imposed standards. Now, facing the college entrance examination, you are experiencing significant a...[Read More] Struggling to Focus: Coping with Study Anxiety and Pressure
Understanding Mental Health Struggles: Seeking Help and Hope for Recovery
Mental illness Hello Doctor: I am still troubled by mental health issues. Yesterday, I visited the Sacred Heart Hospital for treatment, and after taking the medication, I felt much better physically. I explained my symptoms to the doctor: I still have poor memory, a strange feeli...
Dr. Lin Yanhong Reply:
Hello, your symptoms appear to be what is referred to in the field of psychiatry as comorbidity of multiple disorders, including anxiety, depression, panic, and obsessive-compulsive symptoms. This condition can be challenging to treat, but there is still hope. Your medication is ...[Read More] Understanding Mental Health Struggles: Seeking Help and Hope for Recovery
Understanding Existential Thoughts: Navigating Anxiety and Pressure in Adolescence
Mental Hello, Doctor. I have been troubled by this issue for about a week, and I don't know why. While watching a movie, a thought suddenly crossed my mind: "This is fake. Why am I watching this? What is the point?" I have the same feeling when reading comics; as s...
Dr. Huang Xiangxiong Reply:
There are quite a few mental disorders (including depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, adjustment disorders, etc.) that may present the phenomena you described. Additionally, as exams approach, some individuals may experience similar distress under significant pressure. It ...[Read More] Understanding Existential Thoughts: Navigating Anxiety and Pressure in Adolescence
Impact of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder During Pregnancy on Fetal Development
Neurosis During pregnancy, suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can potentially affect fetal development and mental health. It is important to manage OCD effectively during this time to minimize any risks. Treatment options for OCD may include cognitive-behavioral t...
Dr. Huang Xiangxiong Reply:
Pregnancy is an extremely challenging task and a source of stress for every expectant mother, making it crucial to maintain both physical and mental health during this period. Current research indicates that the prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) among first-degree...[Read More] Impact of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder During Pregnancy on Fetal Development
Overcoming Intrusive Thoughts: A Guide for Mental Health Struggles
Involuntary intrusive thoughts? Dear Dr. Chuang, Three years ago, I began repeatedly turning off the gas, but at that time, I didn't feel it was affecting my life. The symptoms had even disappeared for a while. However, in early August of this year, after a sudden back inju...
Dr. Huang Xiangxiong Reply:
Hello Mr. Jiang: Based on your description, you may be experiencing Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). OCD is characterized by the presence of recurrent, involuntary thoughts or impulses that cause significant anxiety and distress, leading individuals to feel compelled to resis...[Read More] Overcoming Intrusive Thoughts: A Guide for Mental Health Struggles