YOU ARE NOT ALONE - A companion online community discussion board for The Mental Illness Happy Hour podcast with Paul Gilmartin

Well I can definitely relate to a lot of what's been said. I'm 30 and have never even kissed a girl, much less been in a relationship or had sex. I was teased and bullied a lot in high school and it left me feeling like me being in any relationship was a joke, not to mention I have a big social anxi...

Thanks Manuel. I think the counseling I've been to (since March/April of last year) has helped, and because of events of the last few months, I scheduled an appointment with a doctor to get on some medication for my depression/anxiety issues. I know it usually takes a while before meds can kick in, ...

So here we go. I've been listening to the podcast since around the beginning. I turned 30 a few months ago and feel completely lost most of the time. Mostly crippling anxiety, which I attribute to my dropping out of school, my lack of career advancement, the absence of any love life and inability to...