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Maternal speech disorders and emotional issues? Two years ago, my mother was perfectly fine in terms of verbal expression and emotional responses. She was a strong woman in her workplace, articulate and confident. However, after a major client of her company went bankrupt, she se...

Anxiety and Depression I am unsure whether I am experiencing anxiety or depression. Sometimes, my mood suddenly drops, and I can't seem to feel happy. However, after reading recent news discussions about depression, I feel like I might be anxious, particularly regarding my s...

I'm not sure what to do? Hello, Doctor: I have been working in cleaning for a year and three months now. Previously, I had frequent absences and was often late (last year), but now I only occasionally arrive late. I feel like I don’t know how I managed to get through it. The...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? Hello, Doctor. I have anxiety disorder and panic disorder, and I often worry about various things without any specific reason. Once I finish worrying about one thing, I move on to the next. Recently, I don't know if it's because my m...

Since childhood, I have struggled with low self-esteem, lack of confidence, and have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? From childhood to adulthood, I often experience negative thoughts related to work, studying, and interpersonal relationships w...

Is it anxiety disorder? Hello, doctor. My anxiety disorder is quite severe; I am in a constant state of "worry" every day. Recently, during premenstrual syndrome, my anxiety has intensified. I have been constantly worried about harming others, and my child, who is almos...

Schizophrenia I am concerned about being ostracized due to my schizophrenia. What should I do? I still need to live my life, so please give me some advice!

Self-harm and prolonged mood instability? Hello, I remember that my first self-harming tendencies began in elementary school when I was scolded by my family, and I started banging my head against the wall. Although my family was shocked, they did not take significant action. Afte...

Social Anxiety Disorder In elementary school, I had a good social circle in grades 1-4, but in grades 5-6, even though I participated in the dodgeball team, I was hesitant to talk to my classmates. Instead, I became good friends with the younger students. My social interactions i...

At what level of anxiety should one seek medical attention? Hello, I am a second-year high school student, and I really don't know what to do. Since before I graduated from elementary school, I have started to think about everything in a negative way, which has led me to be ...

Stress, anxiety, and tension? Hello, doctor. I would like to consult whether my following conditions are influenced by a mental health issue and whether I should seek medical help for improvement. I apologize for the lengthy content... I easily feel nervous and stressed, experien...

Frequent intrusive thoughts occur? Hello Dr. Wang: Recently, I have been experiencing disturbing thoughts in my mind, such as thoughts of accidents, harming others, or suicide. I often wish for my enemies and those who bully me to disappear, and I feel that life is meaningless an...

After childbirth, my wife experiences significant mood swings and is easily angered? Currently, my wife is about a year postpartum, but she often gets angry over trivial matters and even pushes me away forcefully. In front of her family, she presents a different side of herself. ...

Avoidant Personality Disorder A few days ago, I accidentally came across a book discussing avoidant personality, and I felt that every sentence resonated with me. About two years ago, I was diagnosed with depression, and during that time, the symptoms were quite evident. However,...

It is unclear whether my father has bipolar disorder or another mood-related mental illness? Hello, doctor. It is said that my father has been addicted to drugs since the year I was born. Fifteen years ago, he managed to quit with the help of a non-governmental organization and f...

Hyperventilation Yesterday, I suddenly experienced dizziness and gradually felt numbness in my face and hands. Since I was alone at the time, I went to a nearby convenience store to sit down and rest. After about 15 minutes, my symptoms did not improve and slightly worsened, so I...

Medication consultation I experienced episodes of eye movement disorder while talking to others during my second year of junior high school, but it has become more frequent and severe now, affecting my ability to read, write, and attend classes. I am currently a second-year stude...

Disease Consultation I have been feeling troubled lately about having schizophrenia and how to face crowds. I am still afraid of others knowing about my condition and I am also very concerned about depression. As a result, I don't talk much with people because I fear they wi...

Comprehensive questions about schizophrenia? Dear Dr. Wu, Thank you for taking the time to read this. I will first provide a brief overview of my medical history, followed by a list of questions regarding my condition. In March of the year before last, while living alone, I exp...

There are many questions? I graduated from middle school 23 years ago and have never attended a reunion, yet I often find myself curious about my classmates' current situations and whether there are any reunions. I feel a contradiction within myself. Could a physician explai...