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Unable To Get Over Old Thoughts, Failing Professionally And Personally. What To Do ?
Hello.doctors my sister is 25 years old. She did her college 7 years back but still she is not able to forget her college friends.moreover she lost her first love and had a heart break in the last days of her college only but she is not able to forget him. Even till now. Now problem is though in her school days she used to be topper. But now she is not even able to pass a simple comptitive exam.she is failed in proffessionl and personal front due to which she has started behaving awkardly as she link things and make stories of others stalking her. It is seems very serious condition . What to do?
Thu, 6 Jun 2013
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Dr. Sayantan Mitra,
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hi.
i think your sister should consult a trained psychologist. there is a form of psychotherapy called cognitive behavior therapy, which primarily aims at restructuring the way a person thinks to modify the way he or she perceives the world. i believe she would benefit from that.
with regards
Dr. S. Mitra
i think your sister should consult a trained psychologist. there is a form of psychotherapy called cognitive behavior therapy, which primarily aims at restructuring the way a person thinks to modify the way he or she perceives the world. i believe she would benefit from that.
with regards
Dr. S. Mitra
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