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Hopelessness
A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
See that you have an: Anxiety disorder. What are you doing for it? Are you getting therapy? If not, encourage that. Talk about feelings ; address problems. Don't avoid th ... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Miroslava Fox answered
15 years experience Clinical Psychology
See below: I'm sorry about your experiences. Find a psychologist or therapist to help you find triggers of your hopelessness. Establish stress management, self-c ... Read More
A 32-year-old male asked:

Dr. Miroslava Fox answered
15 years experience Clinical Psychology
See below: having no expectation of good or success; despairing; having no hope
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Pamela Pappas answered
42 years experience Psychiatry
Hopeless despair: These kinds of feelings can be part of major depressive disorder, a condition which is certainly treatable with psychotherapy and antidepressant medic ... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roger Coger answered
Specializes in Clinical Psychology
Cognitive therapy: Important to examin source of lost confidence and start of helpless/hopeless thought process.
A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. John Cheng answered
26 years experience Family Medicine
Help others : If that doesn't help there may be a neuro chemical issue that may need a temporary solution with medications.Long term solution is counseling to figur ... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
If can be a symptom: Of depression. Depressive sx's may
include low mood, irritability, anger, ^ or v sleep, change in appetite, feelings of helplessness or hopelessness, ... Read More
A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Missid Ghanem answered
25 years experience Clinical Psychology
Get in therapy!: Get in psychotherapy to explore and resolve underlying issues... Discuss with your therapist potential benefit of medication... Stick with the recomme ... Read More
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A 49-year-old male asked:

Dr. John Moranville answered
36 years experience Psychiatry
Don't lose hope: Meds and therapy do help, but it may take some time. Unfortunately we have no way of knowing which meds will help for who so it is often a matter of t ... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:

Dr. John Cheng answered
26 years experience Family Medicine
Help others : If that doesn't help there may be a neuro chemical issue that may need a temporary solution with medications.Long term solution is counseling to figur ... Read More
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