"My sister tends to complain that I'm staring at her, because I eat right beside her, but then I start thinking so much, so my eyes move all around the room, and then I accidentally glare at my sister. She gets so offended and thinks I'm…"
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Uni student who desperately needs help
Started this discussion. Last reply by Silver Swan Sep 29, 2019. 6 Replies 1 Like
So bit of backstory. Year 7 I join my secondary school and make a good group of friends who I would hang out with all the time, did drama GCSE and loved doing school productions and was an all round…Continue
A constant struggle with my own head
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sian Nov 27, 2018. 6 Replies 2 Likes
Hi i'm drew, i'm a sixth former in my final year before uni, and I have MDD... like bad. I just can't get out of my head no matter how hard i try to hold onto my surroundings. Most people at school…Continue
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"I think blacking out (daydreaming) and the criticism and embarrassing stories that come with it are just unfortunate symptoms and side-effects of whatever made us want to daydream like this in the first place. I'm sure its common for…"
"First time I noticed I had a problem was when I was in my first economics class at the beggining of sixth form at a new school. Everything seemed fine and I was having a good day. Lesson ended, and I went to lunch.
While I was having lunch, two…"
"When I was doing MD, I used to shut my eyes and "black out," and sometimes I was talking with someone, so as soon as my eyes shut, they'd begin to panic and ask if I had a headache. I once did this in front of my parents at the…"
"I'm glad you've booked counselling. Hopefully once your panic attacks are under control you will daydream less.
Have you looked into ways to socialise off campus? There are lots of opportunity to do this that might help you form…"
"MD isn't a physical disorder (in my opinion), I believe it usually stems from unresolved issues like basic insecurities or some form of anxiety. Maybe dealing with your panic attacks with your counselor might reduce some of the MD and help you…"
Uni student who desperately needs help
So bit of backstory. Year 7 I join my secondary school and make a good group of friends who I would hang out with all the time, did drama GCSE and loved doing school productions and was an all round social guy, albight a bit quiet in groups. Unfortunately what I didn't realise throughout secondary school, probably because I had such a accepting group of friends, was that even when I was with them and enjoying their company, I wasn't really with them but in my head daydreaming obsessively. This…See More
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