I took this test on behalf of Bushie, using information divulged in Update over there years to use the response.
It diagnosed him as having
Major Depressive DisorderManic EpisodesSpecific PhobiasGeneralized Anxiety DisorderIf you guys and Bushie want to audit my results, here's a list of everything I said yes to. If there's some consensus that I was wrong to choose some of them, we can run the test again:
[quote]I feel trapped in a relationship that feels totally unsatisfying.
My partner and I have severe difficulty when it comes to communicating and solving problems together.
I am in a romantic relationship in which either my partner or I rely on the other as our sole source of emotional well-being and self-worth.
I felt very sad, unhappy and low for most of the day, nearly everyday.
I had severe trouble sleeping or slept too much.
I experienced cloudy thinking and had trouble concentrating.
I felt like I was moving more slowly than usual.
I unintentionally gained or lost more than five percent of my original body weight.
I have experienced episodes of the above symptoms on more than one occasion, with more than two months in between episodes.
I experienced an unusually elevated mood where I was extremely elated, happy, or energetic.
I took enormous risks such as having unprotected sex or spending extravagantly, without thinking about the possibility of negative consequences.
Distracting thoughts and ideas popped unwanted or too quickly in my head.
I experienced periods where it felt like everything I did was tremendously important - like the world depended on the success of my plans.
I experienced extreme unease and apprehension about a variety of situations and experiences.
I felt unusually restless, irritable, tense, or distractible.
I suffer from a long-term, extreme fear of an object or situation (such as spiders, heights, snakes or airplane travel, among others) and recognize that fear to be excessive or unreasonable.
The fear I experience in response to that object or situation interferes with my ability to function normally.
I avoid the situation or object whenever possible, and experience intense anxiety and/or panic when I can't avoid it.
I feel compelled to repetitively perform certain actions or rituals that have little practical merit.
I can't stop repeating the behaviors or mental acts.
Before making decisions or doing something important, I need an excessive amount of advice and reassurance from others.
I willingly relinquish control over my life to others.
I am afraid to express disagreement to my friends or loved ones for fear that they will get mad at me or stop supporting me.
I have very little faith in my ability to take care of myself or get things done without assistance.
When one relationship ends, I feel an urgent need to be in a new relationship as soon as possible.
I have episodes when I eat large amounts of food and feel that I cannot control how much I am eating.
I eat until I am uncomfortably full.
I behave impulsively and irresponsibly (go on impulsive spending sprees, have sex with strangers, abuse drugs or alcohol, or drive recklessly).
I had a persistent feeling that I possessed special powers or talents, or was in contact with God or another powerful figure.
My speech or thoughts were incoherent or overly rapid, without apparent cause.
I have had a great deal of difficulty concentrating on important tasks.
I just cannot seem to get organized.
I am often unable to bring projects I am working on to completion.
I have trouble concentrating on the details and/or make careless mistakes on work/school projects or other paperwork.[/quote[