Improving Shortly Before Starting with New Shrink

by Sean - 2 October 2008

Several years ago I was in a massive depressive crash (yeah, it happened to me a lot of the course of my life!). Anyway, a friend literally held my hand and took me to the local Mental Health clinic. An appointment was made two weeks hence. A week before the appointment I started to feel better. The visits with the psychologist and then the psychiatrist at that clinic actually did nothing for me, and the improvement felt before the first appointment slowly faded out and disappeared.

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Discussion With a New Psychiatrist: BIID and Depression

by Sean - 26 September 2008

Last month, I met with a psychiatrist as referred by my GP. He was a locum, only there for a few weeks, and has since left. He recommended I meet with someone else and made a new referral. I went today and met this guy. He is an older gentleman, with a soft voice and a foreign accent, though I was unable to place the accent. I am feeling rather ambivalent about this meeting. I’m not filled with confidence that much will come out of it, yet, I am trying to keep an open mind.

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