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  • About Me

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    purpleskies2

    CAN
    Member since March 30, 2008

  • Recent Activity

    Recently:

    • 3 advice posts, 2 hugs received, 1 hug given

    Yesterday

    Saturday

    Thursday

    • purpleskies2 asked for advice: anyone experience in the Shyness support group 10:08pm

      I am doing volunteer work, and have been told by someone (who doesnt really know me that well) that im…  

    Wednesday

  • Journal

    • feel bad

      Mood November 1, 2009 3:15pm

       

      I feel sad.....................................

      SAD

      getting bad thoughts, thoughts of taking lots of sleeping pills and wondering what would …

    • feeling lost

      Mood October 5, 2009 11:40pm

      i am starting to feel lost. i am not sure if i am in the right program, the courses do not interest me that much. i feel like i just show up to class …
    • Feeling down today

      Mood September 19, 2009 9:57pm

      I was really tired and depressed today, didn't want to get out of bed, and got up late. it was hard to concentrate on school work, and can't …
    • Feeling very tired today

      Mood August 27, 2009 2:24pm

      Today i woke up and just didnt want to get out of bed.  i got out of bed, ate breakfast, and then went back to lie down. then i had shower, got …
    • Not feeling well today

      Mood July 2, 2009 10:21pm

      I dont know why, every since i started work, was feeling so off today, felt so down and tired and angry too. i felt like i was being attacked, and …

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  • Goals

    Goal Completed on May 20, 08
  • Support Groups

    • Close Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Friend

      Hi, about 2 years ago, i experienced the sudden loss of 2 close friends of mine. I am having a hard time coping with the losses. Also lost my grandpa over a year ago.

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked
      Grief Counseling Working / Worked
      Helpful to have one on one counseling for support.
      Helping Others Working / Worked
      Keeping Busy Somewhat Helpful
      Music Working / Worked
      Pets Working / Worked
      Reading Working / Worked
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      Support Groups Working / Worked
      went to a support group, its good to know that youre not alone, learned about grief process.
      Talking Working / Worked
    • Close Shyness

      I have been shy my entire life, and find that friends come and go in my life. Its hard to find good friends. After losing 2 close friends, I feel more shy and afraid to make connections with people.

      Treatments

      Pets Working / Worked
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      Self-help Working / Worked
      Singing Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Agoraphobia & Social Anxiety

      have experienced social anxiety since i was a teenager. Was always shy, but developed into social anxiety after being bullied for a few years as an teenager.

    • Open Depression

      Currently have reactive depression, a grief reaction from the losses of a couple of close friends. Have had major depression as a teenager in the past a few years ago. Depression began after was bullied in school, had hard time coping at 13. Didn't get help for a couple of years, friend told me to get help.

      Treatments

      Celexa Working / Worked
      Was on Celexa for couple of years when I was teenager, was helpful.
      Lexapro Not Working
      Took Lexapro for year and a half a year ago,did not help much as it created side effects, such as insomnia.
    • Open Depression Supporters

      purpleskies2 hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
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