[quote="Eino"] Fire your psychiatrist, or he should be fired. The psychiatrist should there for support and not as a judge. and knows when to talk, when to stay quiet and listen, and when to inject some positive opinions and possible other strategies or behaviors.  If a psychiatrist in the Untied St...

Have you ever felt so alone, pushed beyond your limits, built up so much stress over such a long time that you just need to scream and smash, cry on someone's shoulder, or be reassured by someone that you won't be left to deal all alone? I always prefer to figure out my problems alone - since going ...

I'll never understand people's ignorance; I could swear that 95% of them make dead-certain assertions & assumptions, but are too stupid to analyse the facts that led to those beliefs beyond a vague, general impression of the situation. But you're absolutely justified and should feel no guilt about w...

Hi all; it's really great to find a place where I can (hopefully) talk to someone who understands what it's like to live with a disability. I'm really hoping someone can answer this question for me (to whatever extent you can) because in my 12 1/2 years of disability, it's become more important and ...