Mental Health

If an OCD and anxiety psychiatric patient was given last resort medicine during treatment twenty years ago.  Now, twenty years later, if he became mentally ill again. wouldn't other medicines respond now due to last resort medicine? There is no old prescription either.  Will first liner, 2nd liner drugs not work to treat anxiety patient. I suspect that last resort medicine may have been fed to the patient and fearing that no other medicine respond now.  Please guide me. What to do if last resort medicine has been fed to the patient and medicine name is not known to me.what will psychitrist do now to treat that  patient? Is the patient is not curable because he was fed last resort medicine 20 years ago.He is now suffering from GAD. Please provide detail information .

I have ocd,maladaptive daydreaming.i am taking medicine fluoxetine 40 with olanzapine 2.5 mg.now I have no appetite since 1 years.what should i do?are there any psyche medications to increase appetite.can you suggest me?

I'm not feeling good since one year.I don't even have any problems but I'm feeling very bad.Also disputes have been increased with my husband since last years.im not even able to realise how much I'm shouting when I'm angry.i couldn't control myself mentally during anger.so i started to damage myself by plucking my hair to prevent my stress.And now this has become an addiction that i lost a lot of hair and still I couldn't stop this habit.Now I'm more depressed about my hairloss so what should I do to change my mind?

Recently due to some family issues daily been under more stress... when I got more stressed and tension I feel pain in chest and heart palpitation headache... I have high cholesterol levels so I checked with cardio and took ecg but there is mild variation in ecg and told normal... but I'm getting this often... is this stress related...what I'm experiencing now...whom I should consult psychiatrist or general medicine doctor...

I suffer from illness anxiety..even a minor change in body or symptom worries me a lot..i start googling it and it then turns out to be something more serious.. then again i feel stressed out and also there is a lot of negativity.i sometimes face pain in legs sometimes in arm sometimes in neck sometimes in shoulder, sometimes back..there's something or the other continuously going around in my mind..for last few days i don't know why and from where it came into my mind that near the right  chest above breast area there's something hard..i never checked earlier but for last few days this has started bothering me..i hv faced failure few times in my CA final exams and after that only this negativity has increased..please help..

Why do one experience dreams in afternoon.Is day dreaming a sign of normality or are there any precautions to be taken

Are there other medicines available or present when lithium carbonate failed to respond? Will Other medicines respond after failure of lithium carbonate? What are other medicines prescribed after failure of lithium carbonate?

My mom now a days keeps shouting behind everyone for nothing and remains very irritable all day. Also she forgets what she have done and keeps asking again and again. She generally derives meaning of anything as per her but not actually the real one which make her frustrated and then she starts to quarrel or shouting which last at least 2-3 hours. Earlier also there was some issues when she kept on repeating one thing again and again but then she went to be in normal stage in 1-2 days, but now the problem seems to be severe as almost since 1 month, her mood is very irritable and all day whenever any one wants to talk to her, she starts shouting. Please suggest a solution.

Hello, I have been smoking weed from last 5 years daily . I want to quit but in great fear of withdrawl symptoms. I tried to quit before for a year and faced withdrawl symptoms . Now i fear of that again. Kindly helo from where to start and how much time withdrawl symptoms will last. No other substance used except weed.

A guy from my school abused me everyday. I've just completed college now and he still abuses me. He keeps calling me 10 to 20 times a day. When I talk to him some day he drains my energy completely. I dont know what I can say will explain it as it not physical abuse. When I was sick of him and I finally started talking with him he used to neglect me. From calling 20 times a day to 0. He says that I'm different and not like other girls. Im strange. Im fat..although I'm not fat..but still he will say that.. if sometime he comes with common friends or we go out(as I gave in because I became tired), he would ask me to pay. I was talking with him because I taught I'll be able to change him. But now I feel that I've changed. From a very loving and compassionate person, I've become numb and fearful