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    I'm scared

    I am 48 years old, and have had roughly 14 years of therapy and a long list of medications. Nothing helped, and I found some of the therapy to be abusive. My career is falling apart, and I fear running out of resources for living, at least at some point. I have no self-esteem, and have no...
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    Eye color and perceived trustworthiness

    I think I figured out why so many therapists (falsely!) took me to be a liar, back in the days when I bothered going into therapy. It's because my eyes are blue! The Weird Truth About Brown-Eyed Men | Love + Sex - Yahoo! Shine
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    What is treatment?

    I posted this earlier, but it looks like I posted it to the wrong section of the forum. I am nearly 48, and I can look back to a time when I believed that a person with SA could go into therapy for a few years and come out without SA. That seems very naive to me now. People with SA go into...
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    What is treatment?

    I am nearly 48, and I can look back to a time when I believed that a person with SA could go into therapy for a few years and come out without SA. That seems very naive to me now. People with SA go into therapy, take meds, read self-help books, meditate, get hypnotized and -- surprise...
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    Why do some people benefit from therapy while others don't?

    I think I may know the answer to this question. I've queried in other sites as to why I didn't benefit from psychotherapy, and I'm usually told it was my fault. I struggled to get better in therapy, but my failure means that I unconsciously didn't want to succeed. Now I think I know the real...
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    agitated depression

    I have agitated depression, or at least I think that's what it is. I am also very isolated and deeply afraid of people. I think about how much people scare me even when there aren't any people around. I need some kind of solution to this, and I don't believe in therapy. I used to believe in...
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