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Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a form of cognitive therapy that includes encouraging positive behavioral changes while trying to recognize and hinder harmful thought patterns. It is often used to treat self-harming or destructive behaviors in people.

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Is a strong desire to have an illness a part of a disorder?

Query: Hello doctor, I have something which affects me a lot. Basically, I desire to have a mental illness, and I have been even faking certain symptoms. To be exact, I do actually have mental health problems, I am diagnosed with Asperger’s, bipolar disorder, and OCD. However, I have a feeling I am not ...  Read Full »


Dr. Ajay Singh

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is good that you are aware and trying to take the help of a psychiatrist. You are suffering from a borderline personality disorder. You like to take attention from people. You want to be pampered by your family, so you are looking for such an illness or faking illne...  Read Full »

How to deal with my daughter's weird behavior?

Query: Hello doctor, My daughter is 17 years old. I do not know whether she is mentally sick or not. But I observe the following characteristics for the past two years. She is getting her menstruation twice a month. Her mood is turbulent, she will laugh but get angry shortly. She cannot sit in one place...  Read Full »


Dr. Anuj Khandelwal

Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Some of your symptoms suggest hyperactivity, inattention, oppositional and defiant behavior, hypersexual, and high risk behaviors. Along with this, there are some menstrual problems.  Read Full »

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