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I am 24 year old student.i am having lack concentration.my mind diverts a lot and when i am alone i used to talk to myself.urgent response needed.

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Dr. Rupesh Parikh answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

ADD: It may be attention deficit or maybe even depression. Rec a neuro psychologist to look at you and do some formal testing to see what is happening.

Answered 3/1/2013

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Dr. Gregory Hines answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Be seen: There could be many psychiatric issues going on, you should be seen for an exam and diagnosis.

Answered 3/3/2013

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A member asked:

I am 24 year old student.i am having lack concentration.my mind diverts a lot and when i am alone i used to talk to myself.urgent response needed.

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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