Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th August 2016, 22:09
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,535
Re: oh no haircut time
Are you afraid of getting an erection if a girl cuts your hair... do not fear the erection the erection is your friend.
Seriously though just read a magazine or read about the eye of horus on...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th August 2016, 17:01
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,529
Re: Putting a plan in place (need help)
Nip it in the bud before it gets out of hand. Let them know you aren't happy with the way they treat you. If they still continue even after that, advise management or go higher up if required.
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th August 2016, 00:38
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,960
Re: 'What if?' thoughts
They all stem from unresolved issues, these thoughts display your desire for self destruction. Obviously its just a thought and not something you maybe obsess over.
Orrrrr from a Freudian...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
1st August 2016, 01:03
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,543
Re: Taking Diazepam short-term
It depends if you are prone to psychological addiction, that will occur long before you become physically addicted. The withdrawal is apparently worse than Heroin withdrawal.
The problem is these...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
28th July 2016, 15:08
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,543
Re: Taking Diazepam short-term
Diazepam has a long half life 200+ hrs so it stays in your body longer. Compare that to Alprozolam or Etizolam which have very short half lifes 4 -6 hrs which means its in and out fast. All this...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
20th July 2016, 16:15
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,155
Re: Do you panic when shouted at?
Its circumstance dependent but generally speaking shouting back will not calm things down. Especially in a work scenario, if your boss walks in all they will see is 2 employees shouting at each...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
18th July 2016, 15:40
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,776
Re: Therapy and 'it's all in your head'
A quick reply. Cbt (cognitive behavioural therapy not cock and ball torture) doesn't teach you that every negative scenario is merely exaggerated or even imagined by your own mind. Its aim is to...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
23rd June 2016, 23:28
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,698
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
23rd June 2016, 23:24
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,698
Re: Thought experiment
You're right he did reach that conclusion after disproving the evil genius hypothesis. I just wanted to give the op a starting point to encourage him to read the meditations... because if I mentioned...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
23rd June 2016, 22:29
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,698
Re: Thought experiment
^^ Ok fair enough.
If scientists magically proved we were all just dreaming, then it would only lead to more questions.
What happens when we wake up, how do we wake up, if I wake up first what...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
23rd June 2016, 22:07
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,698
Re: Thought experiment
^ You're not the enemy just very very misguided/mis informed. All your ideas have been thought over and over again by the same philosophers you refuse to read up upon. For instance Decartes...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
23rd June 2016, 20:46
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,698
Re: Thought experiment
Won't go to much into it too much but maybe you could read into Decartes. Also how would you wake up from the dream... would it be like in the movie Inception where one has to kill themselves to...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
9th June 2016, 17:26
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,060
Re: Think I've figured it all out...
^ Sounds like you have a fear of people. Not everyone is trying to dominate/manipulate you when you enter in a conversation with them. If you enter each convo with the paranoia that the person you're...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
9th June 2016, 01:10
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,133
Re: Feel let down..
^ How come you hold such a cynical attitude? Surely one must sympatheise (is that how you spell it) with the nurse also.
If he stands up for himself it will boost his self esteem (ie his ability...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th June 2016, 23:18
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,133
Re: Feel let down..
^ Thats really an idealistic (bordering on deluded) view of the current system. You can't ignore the fact that services are stretched, the NHs has to become more efficient and only allocate funds to...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th June 2016, 20:18
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,133
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th June 2016, 20:09
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,133
Re: Feel let down..
^^ Well lets think it through... the Tories were voted in by the majority, the majority understood that cuts to the NHs would be made, if you read the conservative manifesto it clearly states that...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th June 2016, 19:15
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,133
Re: Feel let down..
Its the sense of entitilment that will bother the majority. Its good to ask for help but you must realise in the end its up to you to make yourself better again. In a perfect world you get daily...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
8th June 2016, 00:15
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,133
Re: Feel let down..
^^ Yeah you're right it might have come across a bit insensitive but unfortunately its reality for a lot of people. Services are struggling to the point that only those who are on the verge of...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th June 2016, 22:23
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,133
Re: Feel let down..
This is a great opportunity for you to reclaim responsibility of your life and not becoming overly dependant on others. I know it sounds harsh but the reality is the NHS is facing huge cuts and the...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
3rd June 2016, 21:48
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,745
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
2nd June 2016, 02:34
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,436
Re: Sleep deprivation
I tasted insomnia once, by far the scariest body state to be in. I'd gone 6 days with absolutely no sleep, I was working at same time aswell. Everytime I tried falling asleep I would instantly wake...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
1st June 2016, 23:31
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,407
Re: Reasons why you isolate/don't socially engage
^ Coincedentally I too recently had a really good chat with my sister. Was a bit of an epihany moment kind of made me revaluate my purpose.
I guess thats the power of family, they will always be...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
1st June 2016, 20:55
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,407
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
1st June 2016, 20:39
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,407
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