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| I'm a highschool senior | 12/12/2006 | John |
Q: I'm a senior in highschool and I want to attend either New York University or Howard University. I ...
A: Desiree, wanting to be an actress or dancer is fine but there are so many competitors and very few ...
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| ocd plz help | 12/2/2006 | John |
Q: doctor i have ocd... my psychiologist put me on paxil first but then that didnt work and now im on ...
A: Sam, if the prozac is not helping or if you are not comfortable with the doctor you are seeing then ...
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| need to ask | 11/29/2006 | John |
Q: some feeling have remain accompaining me for one & half year till now - i havent the ability to ...
A: Jackie, it is possible you are suffering from depression or "masked" depression. You may not even ...
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| Obsessive behaviour | 11/23/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: Yes she certainly knows what being killed is but it is possible that she may use this phrase to mean ...
A: I suggest you to seek professional help as soon as possible, don't wait any longer because we have ...
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| Obsessive behaviour | 11/22/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: My 6-year old girl blurted out to me this morning 'oh it's so annoying having to use even numbers!' ...
A: I am not certain if she does understand what she had said? "I'll get killed". Do you believe she ...
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| drooling illusions in child | 11/21/2006 | John |
Q: My 7 year old son constantly rubs the corners of his mouth trying to wipe off the "drool". But as ...
A: It does not sound like OCD. If he has no saliva present then I suggest you ask him if he has any ...
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| hi | 11/15/2006 | John |
Q: what can someone say to a 33 year old social worker who was an only child from a middle class ...
A: People get abortions for all the reasons you mentioned and more. Not being married is one of course ...
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| pulling out eyelashes | 11/13/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: my friend and I coincidentally have a similar obsession with pulling out our eyelashes. I don't feel ...
A: It appears to me it is not OCD. It is normal thing for young women to do that but it is not that ...
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| OCD | 11/10/2006 | John |
Q: My name is Araceli. I am seeking help for my husband. He can not get used to living in our brand new ...
A: I suggest you take himout of the house as often as you can such as trips to the mall , out to eat, ...
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| OCD | 10/31/2006 | John |
Q: I was hoping you could help me answer a few questions- What would be the emotional reactions of ...
A: People with OCD may have the same emotions as anyone else only they may be more easily frustrated ...
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| OCD?? | 10/26/2006 | John |
Q: I'm 17 years old. I live in the UK, i came across this site on google, looking for ways to find out ...
A: Jemma, there are three general categories in which people with OCD fall. There are other ...
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| OCD | 10/18/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: I have a couple of questions for you--I am researching OCD for a project (and I have been diagnosed ...
A: I believe both are equal, however most of time boys tends to have OCD than girls. ...
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| RN W/ severe germiphobia | 10/13/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: ok...i am a RN for 3 years now and the past year i have became obsessed with washing my hands, using ...
A: Yes, based on your information you do have mild or severe OCD. You do need to seek a professional ...
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| symptoms of ocd and ataraxia | 10/6/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: i was curious to know what the symptoms are of ocd...i mean i know what it is but i was curious if i ...
A: I think Ataraxia means in greek word - peace of mind, feel worry - free and no stress. Ocd ...
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| personality disorder | 10/2/2006 | John |
Q: What are the chances of someone 'healing' from Histrionic Personality Disorder? Her daughter (3 ...
A: There is always hope. She needs to be seen by a psychiatrist firstly. She obviously needs some ...
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| OCD in toddler | 9/25/2006 | John |
Q: I have a daugter who will be 2 in a month. She is a skin picker. This has been going on for 6 ...
A: First, I would try to see the inpatient chief of psychiatry at the closest teaching hospital near ...
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| Teen obsessed with gravity and sliding | 9/14/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: Almost two years ago, my age 14 son discovered the step in the middle of his bedroom floor that ...
A: Wow, it is interesting behavior, in my opinion it does appear he have mild case of OCD about ...
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| help please | 9/6/2006 | John |
Q: I have been having this problem for a while now. I fear the thought of dying, moreover this thought ...
A: You may have a lot of stressors in your life that is making you focus on your health. It is highly ...
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| ocd | 8/25/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: . im 18 years old.. it started out as a simple increased in hand washing however year after year its ...
A: Yes, there are few options you can consider. 1. Go to a local welfare office, apply free medicaid ...
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| sweaty palms | 5/3/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: My OCD causes me to stay in the house for long periods unless i have some one with me,ive been a ...
A: I don't think you have OCD, you may have which is called SOCIAL AXIETY and PANIC AXIETY DISORDERS ...
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| might OCD be a possibility? | 4/12/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: I'll try not to make this too long, as I'm certain my personal problems aren't so interesting to ...
A: it appears to me, you do have borderline OCD, however it may get serious that impairs your lifestyle ...
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| OCD Treatment | 2/25/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: What is the best way to treat OCD?
A: It depends on how serious OCD. There are different types of OCD. I advise you to seek a ...
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| one final question | 2/2/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: one final question, You said it is either gone or dissolved after I wash my hands, but what if I ...
A: Yes, you are correct about that, to ease your concern or worries, just simply apply bleach cleaner ...
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| (Follow up) Please read, and help me! | 2/2/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: Martin, Thank you very much for your reply. I'm relieved to hear that my case is not OCD. Just ...
A: I am glad you explained clearly. I understand now. No, dried semen cannot be transferred to other ...
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| causes, symptoms, and treatments of ocd | 1/17/2006 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: i have to have an interview for my research project so i am supposed to get an expert's ...
A: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder where a person has recurrent and ...
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| Information on OCD | 12/21/2005 | John |
Q: I would like to know what OCD is.
A: OCD STANDS FOR OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER It used tobe called Obsessive compulsive nuerosis but ...
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| trichotillomania | 11/24/2005 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: I have suffered from this for a number of years, though it was early last year that i had gone so ...
A: I am sorry to hear you are suffering with trichotillomania and it is helpful to have medication, ...
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| Mental condition . | 10/23/2005 | John |
Q: Respetable Expert! I am 75 years old. I have no more sex vigour.I am depressed to ...
A: I suggest you find some activities in which you do work with your hands. Such as working with wood, ...
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| OCD H/C | 10/4/2005 | John |
Q: John- I am a 52 year-old woman who is so much like the character, Monk, my family teases me. Once, ...
A: Every adult has adhd in this age thats not new. If you really had add it would have been present ...
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| Please help..I'm confused | 10/3/2005 | John |
Q: What the heck is wrong with a 45 year old man that doesn't brush his teeth or wear deodorant? His ...
A: He could be suffering from depression. He could just have burnt out and cares nothing about his ...
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| Why would a 23 year old man never get better? | 9/23/2005 | John |
Q: My son is 23 years old and has Oppossitional defiant disorder and obsessive compulsive ...
A: I SUGGEST YOU TAKE YOUR SON TO THE NEAREST TEACHING HOSPITAL IN YOUR AREA (ONE THAT HAS A MEDICAL ...
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| Measuring Stress | 9/18/2005 | John |
Q: I am thinking of doing a science project that will include measuring a person's stress level. How ...
A: If you had access to a polygraph machine and were able to ask people questions you could tell by ...
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| OCD | 9/18/2005 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: I have been OCD since I was 10 and am now 22. It has ranged from fearing the spread of germs, to ...
A: I strongly suggest you to not committing suicide due to the fact you can't deal with OCD disorder. ...
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| Psychiatry/Hypnosis - WW II captives | 9/8/2005 | John |
Q: This is a general question I was hoping you could direct me to some literature on the subject. I ...
A: Eric, I do not know specific books you can look for but I also know that hypnosis can make a burn ...
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| Plz help.Is it OCD?? | 8/19/2005 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: Hey I hope someone can help me.I worry about my mom ALOT.I know theres nothing wrong with her.I mean ...
A: I think you are over protective with mother. Are you only the child? How long you have been having ...
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| re reading and watching | 8/4/2005 | Dr. Jerry Martin, Jr. |
Q: My son can no longer read nor watch. He also has a diagnosis of Asperger's. I wondered if anxiety ...
A: Peggie, I am sorry about confusion. It may be related but I am not certain at this point. ...
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| is there such a thingas ronmantic... | 7/24/2005 | John |
Q: is there such a thingas ronmantic olove or is it all based on trasnference? are there any ...
A: IM CERTAIN THERE IS ROMANTIC LOVE. SOME BELEIVE WE ARE LOOKING FOR THE ONE PERSON WE CANNOT ...
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| HELP | 7/23/2005 | John |
Q: I asked this question all over : We recently went camping, after dark we where invaded by ...
A: depression, malaise, restlessness, and fever yes. For your own peace of mind and because you have ...
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| OCD Symptoms | 7/20/2005 | John |
Q: I've been wondering this for a while, but sometimes I will just start repeating out loud something ...
A: I SUPPOSE ITS POSSIBLE YOU MAY HAVE ADD BUT I SUGGEST YOU SEE YOUR PRIMARY CARE DOCTOR AND ASK HIM ...
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| Could I have OCD? | 7/15/2005 | John |
Q: I'm 18 and I'm married. My husband is 25 and I was 16 when we met. (17 when I got married.) Since ...
A: Heather, I wil answer in CAPITALS SO YOU WILL SEE MY ANSWERS EASILY. I'm 18 and I'm married. My ...
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