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I wonder if others have found schizophrenia as insidious as I
I have had a varied journey with schizophrenia over the last 10 years. I have found it to be sneaky and everything is fair game. I have found nothing is safe and skills once mastered can be lost again. Lately I have even forgotten how to put my socks on.&
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Help for a Carer with no workable plan
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Help for a Carer with no workable plan
Hi, my 78 year old mother is mentally ill (she has been my entire life) and now also very forgetful. My father died late last year, she is still grieving and with COVID struggling to find her way. She is pretty self sufficient but relies on my heavily for
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HI
HI I'm new and I have enjoyed looking throught the forum. I hope this is an appropriate issue to raise. I have what should be a minor issue. I have a serious mental illness and live on the pension, unfortunately in a well off area. Has anyone experie
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Hearing voices book - Spirit Gnosis: Hearing Voices
Hi all, I found this resource which is a book written by a woman who has experience of hearing voices as well as working as a mental health practitioner supporting others. It's written in easy to ready way. Here's the link: https://www.louisadpe
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Living with DID : being diagnosed
I am living with DID and wanting to hear other people's experiences around being diagnosed and seeking help. I was first diagnosed over 20years ago. It was such a horrific experience which brought about alot of shame and confusion and a hospitalisat
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Intergenerational trauma
I've been reading this book : It didn't start with You by Mark Wolynn and it's awesome to explain how trauma is passed through the family. Your thoughts and behaviour may belong to ancestors whose trauma is stuck. Absolutely fascinating and liberating to
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Daughter won't communicate, family won't intervene
Ill open by saying it's quite tricky to work out where and how to post on these forums, not sure if anyone else has the issue. I can't find the list of topics. So starting here. My 30 to daughter attempted suicide over 3 months ago, in front of me o
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New here, my story
I struggle with suicidal thoughts every day, the current situation in Victoria isn't helping.Earlier this year my business went into liquidation leaving me with substantial debts, it was partly covid related, some bad decisions, little bit of bad luck.
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World Mental Health Day 🌏 🌻
Hi everyone, World Mental Health Day is on the 10th of October. It is an international day for all of us to join hands in: raising awareness of the importance of mental health, advocating against stigma and discrimination towards people with
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