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Status: Working at a job that I hate. Every morning is a chore just getting out of bed and going to work. But I am still greatful to have a job.

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Negative Motivation

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My therapist of 4+ years is trying to use negative motivation to work through my anxiety. She even called me a little boy (I'm 55) and seems to be trying to shame me out of my anxiety. She seems to thinks it's all made up and I can just work past...
Why can't I go to sleep

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Getting to sleep is one of the most difficult things that I'm currently dealing with. I'm unemployed (was laid off in November) and my schedule is pretty open.For me the evening and night is a very peaceful time with few stresses. Conversely the day...
Going back to work tomorrow

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I've been on short term disability from my job for the past three months. This started out as a 4 week period to adjust my medications and turned into a 3 month journey into hell as many changes and adjustments were made. Experienced mania,...
When do the problems end

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My wife left me 8 months ago. She does not talk to me except through email and generally only about money issues. I suffer from long term depression that has just been "upgraded" to bipolar. She tells me this is not the reason she left but I know it...
When do the problems and hurt stop

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My wife left me 8 months ago. She does not talk to me except through email and generally only about money issues. I suffer from long term depression that has just been "upgraded" to bipolar. She tells me this is not the reason she left but I know it...
Diagnosis Bipolar

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I have a pdoc that never talks about what she thinks my diagnosis is, just what symptoms are and treatments. It has become very obvious to me that I'm bipolar. I had some major episodes of mania followed by anxiety and then depression with panic...
Help me understand what I am - please

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I'm a man that is really confused. When I was a kid I used to like to try on my mom's underwear. I also liked to do anal stimulation like enemas and thermometers. But I never felt attracted to men nor had a desire to be a woman.Through out my adult...
MAO Inhibitors

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I've been suffering with depression since I was 14 and am now 50. I've been through all of the normal medications. I've been doing a lot of reading and feel that I fall into the category of "atypical depression" They list MAO Inhibitors as the drug...
Today is my Anniversary

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My wife and I have been separated for 4 months and she filed for divorce a month ago. We have not spoken since the day she moved out. No one can figure that one out. She has told a mutual friend that she can't "deal" with my depression. Today is...
Is it cheating?

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A number of years ago I found out that my wife was having what I consider an adulterous relationship with an ex-boyfriend. The contact consisted of lewd emails, phone calls (I don't know the contents) and texts. Many steps were taken to ensure that...
I wish I was dead

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25 years of depression, upcoming divorce and financial ruin. Enough is enough.
I Just Want Her Back

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My wife has left we twice. This time with the intention of getting a divorce. We never fought and I really didn't know there were problems that we were still having. We seemed to be working on the issues and then she left. This is killing me, I just...
How to Act Single?

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After 9 years my marriage is over and I find myself facing being single at the age of 50. I really kind of lost as to how I "become" single again. My married life revolved around my wife. Outside of work we did pretty much everything together. Now...
I feel like an old used car.

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I feel like an old used car that my wife got rid of. She has a history of trading in old cars for new ones. I'm the forth one. I guess I have stains on my seat and my engine does not have as much get-up-and-go as it used to. I need a lot more...
Two Months Since Beginning of Separation

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Its been two months since my wife moved out on me unannounced. We are now legally separated and I'm paying her spousal support while she is ignoring commitments (home mortgage, travel trailer, health insurance) that she is responsible for that I'm...