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Unknown user | Member | Last message 5 years ago

Feeling like a fraud/imposter with mental illness

This is a difficult one for me. I have moments when I feel an overwhelming sense that I don't really have a mental illness, or somehow the psychiatrists have got it wrong, or worse, I have been able to fool everyone, and I'm a fraud. It is

Something’s not rightCreated 5 years ago

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UnknownPartner | New Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Really struggling

Hi all, Firstly, Thanks for having me here. I'm not much of a forum person, more a Facebook person but couldn't find any groups on Facebook for partners and families of people with DID. I'm really struggling with my partners DID. She really o

Friends, families and carersCreated 5 years ago

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Fluttershy1 | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Struggling with everything

Things just seem all too overwhelming, I wish it was easier and not as overwhelming but it is. Family issues are still about and I haven't even heard from my own dad which really upsets me. None of my family understand my MH. I feel so alone. Consta

Something’s not rightCreated 5 years ago

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StuF | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Greetings

I don't think I've done this yet? Anyway, a brief introduction. I live with schizoaffective disorder. That is my current diagnosis. I am well treated overall at this stage and lucky to live in a safe environment.I first suffered depression at 16 or s

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 5 years ago

how do you know when its time!

Hi Everyone some of you know a bit about me I have been thinking about the quality of life I have From the crap upbringing living rough since 14 to getting married 2 children then divorce all this while enduring physical pain and many surgeries sinc

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LostAngel | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

I need to ask questions about mental health symptoms

hi everyone Im starting to wonder whats going on with me is it possible all this stress has caused me to be manic or bipolar or obsevive complusive,anxiety ? I mean is it common with bipolar to find yourself shaking with fear and anxiety,overthinking and

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soppykat | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Looking for work and not getting anywhere

Hi guys, I had a job interview today. I was super nervous, nearly hyperventilating with every question that I answered to the guy. On the other hand, the guy who interviewed me didn't even seem to care that I was nearly having a panic attack s

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Daniel1 | Casual Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Wife of 32 years has turned on me.

Hello all,I have just joined out of desperation and despair. In April 2020 my wife had a psychotic breakdown after a series of stress events in our lives including being evacuated from the bushfires while on a camping holiday. She was hospitalised for fiv

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