I wonder whether he could ever commit rape and that is a scary thought to have about someone you call a friend PROBLEM: I am writing about a problem my friend has. We’ve known each other since school and I would consider him one of my best friends but when he drinks he changes into […]
I have thought about leaving her, but I know she would be unable to cope PROBLEM: My wife and I are in our early 60s and are both recently retired. Twenty-five years ago, after the birth of our second child, she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. In the intervening years she has suffered a number […]
I ran into my mother in a Dublin night club and saw her flirting with men. I didn’t think it was appropriate PROBLEM: My parents separated a year ago. It was unexpected for me; I had always thought they were happy together; since I moved out a couple of years ago I hadn’t noticed any deterioration […]
There have been times I’ve been crying into my dinner and he just hides behind the newspaper PROBLEM: The problem is that we work together. I know that it’s more than that but I think that living and working and parenting together is going to be the end of us. We got married 12 years ago […]