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Is this a mental problem? i am unable to control behaviors that lead to depression.

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Impulse control: Are you saying that you have an impulse control problem? You do things that you know you shouldn't then feel guilt later? Stop! need more information for a more detailed response, but i think you know what to do!

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Mental?: Thorough evaluation by a mental health professional is best way to come to a diagnosis.

Answered 10/4/2016

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