Others, Psychiatry FAQ - Page 21

High psychological stress? I have been a lone wolf since childhood, and because of this, the social interactions that are common for most people feel like a source of stress for me. The more I try to avoid interacting with others, the more pressure I feel, which makes me want to ...

My feelings? Sometimes I feel a strong desire to be alone, wishing that there is no one around me at that moment. Occasionally, I wonder if it’s related to needing to use the restroom, but it’s not quite that; it’s more of a feeling that I just want to be the only person present ...

A long-standing issue? Since middle school, I have been a lone wolf, heavily reliant on my parents. Aside from them, I have maintained a long-standing habit of not speaking with my sister. Most of the time, I find myself daydreaming alone and talking to myself. This habit has acc...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? Anxiety? Depression? Hello, doctor. Although this issue has only been troubling me for about six months, I sincerely feel distressed and hope you can offer some guidance. I used to consider myself quite brave—someone who, despite being introve...

How to improve the current quality of life? Hello, Dr. Ding. I have been diagnosed with moderate depression and have been hospitalized for nearly two months. However, during my hospitalization, I felt that I wasn't receiving treatment; instead, I was kept in a stress-free en...

Is it possible to have dissociative identity disorder and PTSD? Event 1: I remember when I was very young, I went to the creek to have a barbecue. I went down to play in the water by myself and ended up drowning. The current was too strong for me to swim back up, and I forgot wha...

Inability to concentrate with a sense of distortion? Since kindergarten, I have been slower to react than my peers and have difficulty concentrating. When communicating with others, I take some time to think about how to respond. People have pointed out that sometimes what I say ...

Will parents be notified if a minor seeks medical treatment on their own? Thank you for the previous response, doctor. Because my parents married late, there is a significant age gap, and their views are quite traditional. If I talk to them about my feelings, they often respond b...

What should I do? I often ask questions on Taiwan's e-hospital and feel that the results are limited, often questioning whether I am a very reclusive person. Because of this, I am reluctant to seek outside employment. My mother once told a doctor that I rely too much on them...

Obsessive thinking about coincidences leads to feelings of anxiety? Hello, Dr. Lin. I apologize for the length of my message. Recently, I've started to fear whether I truly have the ability to foresee events due to various coincidences in my life. For instance, I suddenly th...

Personality is like this? The main reason is that I am accustomed to talking to myself, which has led me to become used to not engaging in conversations with others. Even though I can appreciate the opposite sex, I don't spend much time talking to them. As a result, I have r...

Anxiety generated by obsessive thinking? Hello, doctor. I apologize for the length of the following message, and I appreciate your patience in reading it. As the title suggests, I have been struggling with anxiety caused by obsessive thoughts. I first experienced these symptoms i...

Mental disorders My younger brother, who is 46 years old, is naturally shy and has never been married. Two years ago, he developed feelings for a female colleague at work, but she did not reciprocate and humiliated him in front of other male colleagues. Since then, he has often f...

Difficulty adapting to group living? As a middle-aged individual, I find that in my daily life, I have no one to talk to except for my mother. I communicate with my father and sister as if they were strangers, and this has been the case for many years. Because of this, my mother ...

Affective Disorder Hello, Doctor: About a year ago, I started to realize that I am different from others, and upon reflection, I think the signs began about eight years ago. I find it difficult to understand when others cry, even during family funerals, which doesn't surpris...

Struggling to adapt to social interactions? I am very dependent on my parents. I have attended classes to learn workplace skills, but I always end up leaving early during the final sessions. I feel uncomfortable interacting with others and often fear when people talk to me. Somet...

Anxiety Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Hello, I am a 19-year-old college student. I have a few questions to ask you: 1. I have a habit of checking doors and windows before going to bed, but this only happens when I sleep in my own room; I don't do it when I'm els...

The effects of psychiatric medications on elevated intraocular pressure/glaucoma? I have a sensitive constitution and experience side effects from psychiatric medications much more noticeably than the average person. Some medications cause me to miss my period, others make me tre...

The psychiatrist said this is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? 1. The issue of whether I clean myself properly after using the restroom has troubled me for several years. 2. I once consulted a psychiatrist about whether my behavior could be classified as obsessive-compulsive...

Insomnia with tendencies of depression? Since my twenties, I have experienced panic and anxiety, especially in crowded places with unfamiliar people, which causes dizziness, headaches, and shortness of breath. Sometimes, I get so nervous while shopping that I can't speak. In...