It is very clear to your bf needs some to get help from a qualified doctor, and quickly. It sounds like he could be bipolar or schizophrenic or something. You are not going to be able to help him. Please do everything in your power to get him to see
He is right. He family has a lot of problems relating to each other which has affected him and his relationships. he needs a Dr.s help but you can' force him to go. Can you talk to a family friend or someone who could take him? If he contacts you, tell him that you can't agree to see him unless you take him to a Doctor. But don't become his long term caretaker.
According to the Total Health pages the definition of Schizophrenia is:
A complex and serious brain disorder that makes it difficult to distinguish between real and unreal experiences, think logically, have normal emotional responses to others, and behave appropriately in social situations.
Welcome to the board bunnyslippers86,
It is very clear to your bf needs some to get help from a qualified doctor, and quickly. It sounds like he could be bipolar or schizophrenic or something. You are not going to be able to help him. Please do everything in your power to get him to see
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Welcome to the board bunnyslippers86,
Are you able to talk to his parents and get them involved to get him the help he needs?
Here's the link to the Total Health page about Schizophrenia
http://totalhealth.ivillage.com/portal/site/totalhealth/menuitem.09bd9f49aec48b3dec00ec22493c2d04/?vgnextoid=29d08805ceab2110VgnVCM10000094c3d240RCRD&vgnextfmt=default
And the one about personality disorders
http://totalhealth.ivillage.com/portal/site/totalhealth/menuitem.09bd9f49aec48b3dec00ec22493c2d04/?vgnextoid=9cc08805ceab2110VgnVCM10000094c3d240RCRD&vgnextfmt=default
Here's an article titled "How Can I Help My Partner" that might be helpful
http://totalhealth.ivillage.com/portal/site/totalhealth/menuitem.e44833538d3a1bf6983a3210493c2d04/?vgnextoid=1c7f97c3a85c3110VgnVCM10000075c1d240RCRD&vgnextfmt=default
According to the Total Health pages the definition of Schizophrenia is:
A complex and serious brain disorder that makes it difficult to distinguish between real and unreal experiences, think logically, have normal emotional responses to others, and behave appropriately in social situations.