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  • About Me

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    SCOTTyW

    Male, 41
    chicago, IL, USA
    Member since June 14, 2007

    • About Me

      Recently diagnosed with ADHD. Have had anxiety as a secondary problem and trying to break that cycle. Right now I am at a good place to make practice perfect.

      Recently diagnosed with ADHD. Have had anxiety as a secondary problem and trying to break that cycle. Right now I am at a good place to make practice perfect.

  • Journal

    • Now what...

      Mood March 25, 2009 9:33pm

       

      Back again after sometime again, not sure whats happening to me lately. I am bored with nearly everyhing, no energy or inspriration to do much …

    • Little better...

      Mood February 11, 2009 10:34pm

      I woke up kinda grogy today but had some espresso and coffee and felt much better.  Overall today was okay, i didnt feel like barrelling through …

    • Its a wait and see..

      Mood February 11, 2009 1:19am

      So wwork was okay but a like a rollercoaster at the near the end of the day, wondering what is going to become of me. i saw my doc today, she gave me …
    • Everything i didnt want i got

      Mood February 10, 2009 1:45am

      So, my butthead boss is probably under the gun himself with no one to go to, so he acts like a total ass and pushes up a deadline to a completely …

    • Feeling nothing.

      Mood February 9, 2009 1:03am

      I spent today mostly getting the bare necessaties done like laundry, the drugstore, actually cooked for myself because I was sick of eating restraunt …

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  • Goals

    Progress

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Anxiety

      Have had anxiety almost my entire life which has really affected my life in way to many directions resulting in depression at times.

      Treatments

      Acupuncture Somewhat Helpful
      Went to several sessions, was expensive and not really proven more than mind over matter as far as I am concerned.
      Breathwork Working / Worked
      Yes when i remember to do practice it, using this more and more.
      Klonopin Somewhat Helpful
      Working on tapering this one down too.
      Meditation Working / Worked
      I will give this another try it does work but its really boring as hll.
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      Has had a tremndous impact on my life and outlook.
      Lexapro Working / Worked
      Nothing is perfect, i need to do some of the work myself rather than be at the mercy of a pill.
    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      Have been depressed on and off for years and years, but taking control of this situation and finding ways to do it without medicine.

      Treatments

      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      Its hard but I need to try harder to reach for the best thought I can find.
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      Did therapy for five years, big changes but life still has newer challenges all the time.
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      Sometimes talking with someone about something else not even related to the problem is a relief.
    • Open ADHD / ADD

      Treatments

      Adderall Working / Worked
      Worked the first time.
      Concerta Working / Worked
      Music Working / Worked
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