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Mar 14, 2023, 08:46 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by *Beth*
I don't know your history, so I'm kind-of guessing at it. I can give you an example from my own life. A while ago I had a friend who I really liked and respected. But she pushed for more of a friendship from me than I could give. Eventually, she wanted so much time and attention that it felt like I was being smothered. Like my time wasn't my own. I felt overwhelmed. My friend's behavior began to remind me of my mother when I was growing up. Manipulating and very needy.
By "obsessing" do you mean needy and smothering, maybe?
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She means stalking, which she has had problems with before.
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Primary Dx: C-PTSD and Severe Chronic Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
Secondary Dx: Generalized Anxiety Disorder with mild Agoraphobia.
Meds I've tried: Prozac, Zoloft, Celexa, Effexor, Remeron, Elavil, Wellbutrin, Risperidone, Abilify, Prazosin, Paxil, Trazadone, Tramadol, Topomax, Xanax, Propranolol, Valium, Visteril, Vraylar, Selinor, Clonopin, Ambien
Treatments I've done: CBT, DBT, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Talk therapy, psychotherapy, exercise, diet, sleeping more, sleeping less...
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