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It sounds to me like you have a self-image issue and despite acknowledging that people have told you you're attractive, deep-down you have no confidence in who you are and may even not like yourself. If you don't like who you are, how can anyone else? This is my own dilemma and it may.or may not, be...

Most of what you've mentioned is similar to my own issues and problems I had at school and college. These issues have followed me in life and it wasn't until I was finally diagnosed 5 years ago with a mental condition, and when I found out more about it, that my life issues made sense. I have a cond...

Hi all, I was born with a neurotic-depressive disorder (Dysthmia) but only got diagnosed 5 years ago, which is when I began to understand my condition and acknowledge that the mental distress I've suffered with since childhood was a symptom of this condition in conjunction with other nurturing facto...