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Suggest Treatment For Symptoms Of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

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Posted on Thu, 4 Aug 2016
Question: i cant afford $170 for dr on demand for 30 mins. what is someone who needs help going to do???? suffering from ptsd. lately its getting worse and worse to where ive taken a rope to my garage buy my autistic 6 year old walked in and hystirically i told him to leave and he started crying to dad and husband talked me out of it. im done. im so tired of being alone. ive been alone for what feels like my entire life. husband moved us to oregon and its gotten worse i hate it here. i havnt make a friend in 2 years weve been here. im done. never good enough. i see a dr., she is affraid of giving any of her patiens meds because she said it can cause altiemers. i have 3 kids with me now, all autistic as well as me. another spit in my face. im tired...im done...i need some kind of seditive or anything. i dont know what i need. i dont want my husband to walk in to something tomorrow after working 12 midnight shift. i cant afford almost 200 dollars.
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Answered by Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Consultation

Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.

You are describing acute suicidality. This is a medical emergency that needs immediate evaluation in person by a medical professional. You need to call 911 immediately. Your mood can be treated rapidly and effectively in an inpatient setting. An ER evaluation is cost-free, but more importantly it could save your life. You need to call 911 and see a doctor in an emergency room immediately.

Please remember to rate and close this answer thread when you are finished and satisfied.

In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly at my private link below. After you ask a direct question, it would be my pleasure to be your dedicated personal physician on this website. My name is Dr. Sheppe, and I am an XXXXXXX doctor working in New York City at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, ranked #1 for Psychiatry in the United States (tinyurl.com/psyrank). For a personalized comprehensive evaluation, treatment recommendations, and individual therapy, ask me at HealthCareMagic at this private link: tinyurl.com/DrSheppeAnswers
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Suggest Treatment For Symptoms Of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Brief Answer: Consultation Detailed Answer: Hello, and thanks for your question. You are describing acute suicidality. This is a medical emergency that needs immediate evaluation in person by a medical professional. You need to call 911 immediately. Your mood can be treated rapidly and effectively in an inpatient setting. An ER evaluation is cost-free, but more importantly it could save your life. You need to call 911 and see a doctor in an emergency room immediately. Please remember to rate and close this answer thread when you are finished and satisfied. In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly at my private link below. After you ask a direct question, it would be my pleasure to be your dedicated personal physician on this website. My name is Dr. Sheppe, and I am an XXXXXXX doctor working in New York City at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, ranked #1 for Psychiatry in the United States (tinyurl.com/psyrank). For a personalized comprehensive evaluation, treatment recommendations, and individual therapy, ask me at HealthCareMagic at this private link: tinyurl.com/DrSheppeAnswers