Recent content by clarissa87

Self diagnosed add, anxiety, social anxiety, avoidant, depressed... I sometimes feel like at sometimes my racing mind flees my body and it's left on autopilot going through its expected motions of sleep, wake up, shower, drive, work, drive, watch tv, sleep. My mind races but not in a way that...

Anyone in or near this area? I'm 28 and I think I'm having more difficulty making friends than I've ever experienced in my life. I moved Into a new community and have no one to talk to!! Email or texting buddies would be great!

For someone to read. Just to get things out. For so long my negative emotions have been festering and eating away at my soul. I'm 27. I am unhappy. When I was a teenager I didn't understand why I was depressed sad and lonely. Now when I can sit and concentrate and gain a little bit of insight I...

To someone that is going through similar hardships. Life with sa is depressing. ADD makes it even harder to deal with. don't really have anyone to confide in and it would be nice to relate. Having a very very hard time making friends. Would like to email?

I'm in a relationship with someone that is very good at socializing. She can make friends with just about Anybody. Any sex any age group any background. She is excellent at talking To others. She can just blab on all day (I don't mean that in a mean way but once you get her started..). She is...

Atarax I think is the brand name. It is an anti histamine sometimes used to treat anxiety. I just got this prescribed by a psychiatrist. I want something that works quickly to help keep blushing and sa down. Has anyone used this? I'm going to test it this weekend and push myself into some social...

I feel that I have a hard time connecting to friends because sometimes I just can't think. Leading to not being able to talk. Which leads to feeling socially awkward and becoming shy and eventually fearful of social encounters. Sometimes there just isn't anything going on upstairs. My mind is...

I've been in a relationship for a year. The relationship is healthy for the most part but I've stopped seeing and going out with friends. The important ones are still around and would be more than happy to hang but my real problem is not knowing how to make new friends. My job has moved me an...

I joined here quite some time ago. I have never had the concentration or the courage to create a post. I have had my first appointment with a psychiatrist recently. I'm about to do some blood work to rule out hormonal problems or any other medical conditions that might be confused as social...