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- There are a lot of very nice people here and I wanted to thank everyone for their help during the year.
- After 35 years, my wife became depressed, anxious, and agoraphobic.She has excellent social skills and was always popular. Even today, at a function, she will quickly switch into her old mode, smiling, asking good questions, and is an excellent...
- After 35 years of happiness, an aborted problematic move, my wife has seeming treatment resistant depression. One challenge is a seeming family antipathy towards depression and a reluctance to reveal things and instead minimize problems. ...
- Friends here know our story: happy, seemingly well-adjusted mother of 3, married 30 years, successful nurse with sterling reviews over 30 years, retired, problems with move near the beach, turned down homes in difficult market, went in hospital,...
- For many people I think this year will be special. A lot of us sleepwalked the holiday in prior years, at least a little and concentrated on some negative things, maybe the work involved if you're hosting, some political arguments, maybe some food...
- Background: well-functioning wife for 60 years, a house move turned into serious problems 8 places to live, severe depression, anxiety for my wife, now situated in a nice house, but she has bought little to furnish it. Depression and anxiety...
- Background: well-functioning wife for 60 years, a house move turned into serious problems 8 places to live, severe depression, anxiety for my wife, now situated in a nice house, but she has bought little to furnish it. Depression and anxiety...
- Of all the various professionals my wife met one with whom she's made the most progress. The woman is calm analytical offering several solutions. She works for Ethan Allen as their salesperson and designer. We had an Ethan Allen couch and...
- Just see the inspiring Matthew Perry interview (from Friends). Funny famous but feeling somehow unfulfilled he was an alcoholic and addicted to pill and wrote a tough book and gave an interview about his struggles. He now works to help others...
- My wife has been popular and adept in social situations for 6 decades. Recently we had problems with a house sale, were dislocated for a year in various places and she developed severe anxiety depression and social anxiety. Today she missed a...
- We have a family member who had serious anxiety and related problems. When we tried to discuss solutions she would deny, deflect and defend. Another one blames everything on the political party he doesn't like. In contrast my wife who has serious...
- Part of dealing with anxiety is just doing the best you can. Example. My wife has been severely anxious and depressed after seeming 30 + years of marriage and motherhood, following a bad move and dislocation. Finally in our new home, I...
- Been married for 30+ years, and my wife recently developed severe depression and anxiety. Now she wants to be with me 24/7, in the supermarket for a few minutes longer than expected, she runs to get me, took a job and she asks where were you, I was...
- My wife developed severe anxiety and depression. Should there be consequences when that anxiety creates problems. We had a charity golf outing run by my son, it's a wonderful and fun event, with food, golf, and music. He asked her to come...
- Let me relay a success story, not about my wife but her sister. Sis had serious anxiety. Going with her to any event, you'd hear almost constant concerns, uh-oh, this is a big problem, uh-oh, we better worry about this, she's going there better...