Medical Advice on "Psychologist/ Counselor"

What could be done in a 12-year-old resistant to Celexa?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Generalized anxiety disorder is a simple anxiety disorder that is very easy to treat with medicines if it is combined with psychotherapy and progressive counseling. Medicines alone cannot cure it. Celexa (Citalopram...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. K. V. Anand

Are insomnia and delusions common in elderly?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. I do not feel it is a simple anxiety disorder. It will be more rational to state that it started with anxiety. Your father presents episodic clouding of consciousness. You...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ashok Kumar

Does trouble focusing and overreacting suggest depression?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You may be suffering from insecurity in your relationship. Be yourself whatever you are. Do not think about what people will think about you. Everyone is going to judge whatever you do either good or bad. Only rememb...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vishal Anilkumar Gandhi

What can be done if a child engages in sexual activity with another child and exhibits concerning behavior?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern I know it is a difficult problem you are going through. It could be part of many conditions, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), or even...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Manjunadh M

How to cope with depression, loneliness, and trauma?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and have an impression that your psychiatrist is right in diagnosing you as a person suffering from a major depressive disorder. In fact, almost all the symptoms are present at this moment which poi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ashok Kumar

How to get rid of heroin addiction?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Heroin addiction is known to be a chronic relapsing condition. It is positive that you are contemplating stopping using heroin again. You mentioned being in detox before but relapsed again. You need to consult a p...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Suresh Kumar G D

How to get rid of negative thoughts and focus on good?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.You are reporting some depressive and anxiety symptoms probably related to stressful life events. It is very positive that you have started meditation and it has helped in making things better for you. Meditation helps ma...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Suresh Kumar G D

How can one cope with chronic illness?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. I am sorry to know that you are suffering for years with little success to date. Firstly, I would like to inform you that weight gain is a good sign of treatment res...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ashok Kumar

Do antipsychotics and antidepressants interact with Nicotex?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Have you been diagnosed with psychosis, anxiety, panic disorder, and depression?What were the other medicines apart from Nicotex gums which were prescribed to you? Was any improvement noted after taking those medicine...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Akanksha Sharma

I act negatively to get attention from people. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You seem to be suffering from an eating disorder associated with depressive features as well. You require antidepressants to combat this maladaptive behavior. Self-harming behavior can at times prove to be fatal. ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Padmapriya Chandran