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Chris Harris

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I can help with general mental health questions including depression, crisis intervention, drug abuse, and relationship questions. I am not able to give advice about medications or legal advice.

Brian R. Feather

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I can answer; - mental health and mental illness related questions - - O.C.D behavior related questions - - substance abuse and recovery related questions - - questions related to coping with loss - - mental and physical abuse related questions - I cannot answer; - sexual abuse related questions - - medication related questions -

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2009-11-02 Help, I think my 18 year old daughter is crazy!:

Neal, First, I cannot help with medications and I encourage you to have her see a psychiatrist for her meds. The behavior you describe has all the hallmark signs of bipolar disorder and I am not sure

2009-10-14 If you're mentally ill, do you know it ?:

http://www.webmd.com/bipolar-disorder/guide/bipolar-disorder-symptoms-types Here is a website that offers the symptoms of bipolar disorder but you should seek a trained professional to obtain an accurate

2009-10-09 If you're mentally ill, do you know it ?:

People sometimes do not realize they have problems and other times they have pretty good insight. There’s no one right answer here. You can have more than one mental health problem and bipolar disorder

2009-10-03 Why do I do this?:

Jake, It appears this is a coping mechanism you have developed to cope with stress. We all do something when stressed. It can be a form of self-hypnosis; a pattern of behavior that occurs to help you

2009-10-01 attachment theory and social work intervention:

zabeen, Attachment theory developed out of the psychoanalytic school of thought and attempts to bridge the gap between old school Freud’s psychoanalytic school, Eriksson’s stages of development, and

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