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EternalFlower | Senior Contributor | Last message last year

Trying makes it worse

Hi, I'm EternalFlower and I've been feeling completely overwhelmed, sad, and pessimistic. I've tried and been a responsible patient and person, reaching out to various services when I started feeling scarily anxious and suicidal, 2 years back..

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JennyM | Casual Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Heartbreak from being Estranged from Son

So I have found this forum today, hope I can find some support from other mums that might understand or have gone through the same thing. You cannot really talk to friends alot about this as they dont know what to say. Saw a psychologist recently and all

Friends, families and carersCreated 5 years ago

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Scream58 | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Introducing my pets

These two are the reason I'm still alive. My concern for their welfare overrides my own distress. Nina is a 3.5yo Indian Ringneck parrot. She is very social and her favourite words are "I love you" or "I love you too". I have her cage on w

Social spaceCreated 5 years ago

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 5 years ago

Where are you with your mental health journey?

Can I just start with most people are good, in terms that they leave you alone Togo about your business. While I feel there is still such a strong stigma around mental health. I’ve noticed that it’s just based on assumptions people will lash out, cause yo

Our storiesCreated 5 years ago

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Scream58 | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Why does the world even care if I live?

I am a reject.Unemployed, health issues, broke & useless but for some reason the world is bent on keeping me alive and torturing me. After a recent stroke I am now in the position of giving up my health care because I can't afford to travel and a

Something’s not rightCreated 5 years ago

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Julz4 | Casual Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Newbie

Hi, I am not only a newbie to this forum, but a newbie to the mental health world and I guess I’m looking for some support in navigating this! I am 53 years old and have never had any experience with mental health issues as a support person or a sufferer

Our storiesCreated 5 years ago

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MDT | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Chill Hams

Just saying g'day Been away for two days and wanted to come back to just say that I will continue to use the forum but just not as much as the past. I need to use this for its intended purpose and to seek support when I can. I have h

Recovery ClubCreated 5 years ago

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Historylover | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Just saying...

You know, I have put up with so very much from people irl over the years, but every now and then it causes me to do something I regret. After dwelling on it for some time I choose to apologize. And, disregarding their own contributions to the situation, t

Something’s not rightCreated 5 years ago

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