Topic: Emotional Health
I’m 19 years old and so scared of needles and shots that when I even think about them too much, I get so scared I break down crying. I don’t know what to do!
Updated 10 July 2017 under Ask Us.It’s bad enough to the point where I try to avoid seeing health care providers. I’ve tried distraction and calming methods but anytime I actually get the shot I just […]
Read more »Hello, I been feeling very depressed for the past two years and I’ve turned to cutting & burning myself to escape these tough feelings. But my main question is: How do I stop?
Updated 11 January 2016 under Ask Us.I’m sorry to hear about your troubles. The most important thing is to get help so you don’t have to try to deal with this alone. It is important that […]
Read more »I have been dating a guy for a while but no one knows since he is much older and my parents would be upset if they found out. I have never been to the gynecologist, and I have never had sexual intercourse. I don’t really communicate about this issue, with my boyfriend but lately, I’m feeling pressure from him to have sex. What should I do?
Updated 31 May 2016 under Ask Us.First, you should NEVER, feel pressured to have sex with anyone! You should only have sex when you’re ready and it should always be your choice. Your parents, just like […]
Read more »I just saw the movie Fifty Shades of Grey – is the kind of relationship the two main characters have healthy?
Updated 8 April 2015 under Ask Us.No! Fifty Shades (both the book and movie) is full of examples of emotional abuse, including stalking (Christian uses a phone and computer to track and follow Anastasia), intimidation (Christian’s […]
Read more »I have a boyfriend and it’s been 6 months since we have been dating. We haven’t kissed or had sexual contact. Is he gay?
Updated 2 July 2015 under Ask Us.It is possible that your boyfriend may think of you as a friend rather than a girlfriend but there could be other reasons why your boyfriend has not tried to […]
Read more »Healthy Communication: Quiz
Updated 28 January 2015 under Health Guides.Communicating well with friends and partners is important, but it can sometimes be hard. Answer these questions to test your own communication skills! 1. A healthy way to show that […]
Read more »My mom is trying to get me to break up with my boyfriend, but I don’t want to. What should I do?
Updated 16 January 2014 under Ask Us.My mom is trying to get me to break up with my boyfriend, but I still like him a lot. Should I get over him or can I stay with […]
Read more »My mom and dad are really over protective. I can’t date until I’m 16. What should I do?
Updated 22 January 2014 under Ask Us.My mom and dad are really over protective and they say that I won’t be able to date until I’m 16. I wish that they wouldn’t be so over protective […]
Read more »Is watching porn OK?
Updated 5 February 2014 under Ask Us.The answer to this question is complicated, so we’ve done our research and asked our experts for their opinion. Here’s the answer: “Porn”, short for pornography usually refers to media […]
Read more »Is eating cotton balls dipped in juice going to help me lose weight?
Updated 12 August 2014 under Ask Us.Is eating cotton balls dipped in juice going to help me lose weight? The Cotton Ball Diet is an extremely dangerous diet trend that involves dipping cotton balls in juice […]
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