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visible SH scars
Up until last week, it had been over a decade since anyone (aside from my partner) asked about my old self harm scars. I'd wondered if perhaps they'd faded enough to not be noticeable. Apparently not. I had a lie at the ready. I'd prepared it in ad
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Helpful representations of mental illness (film/TV/books etc.)
Hi everyone, I'm pretty new to this community but I have an idea for a thread that might be helpful for some of us. I thought we could post about representations of mental illness in film, TV, books etc. that we have found comfort and truth in. The i
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Need to vent
I've now realized that it wasn't the illness itself that destroyed my life, it was the hospitals and the stigma. People who suffer from hallucinations, delusions, suicidal ideation and mania are thrown into hospitals against their will. Failure to co
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My Story
Hi, my name's Dannie i'm agender and 21 years of age just have to say whoever reads this some stuff that i've written is disturbing. I was born as a boy. i was raised pretty much by my father for the first 10 years of my life as my mother was a cop 24/7 t
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What do I do? Drowning in misfortunate events one after another
Hi, I came across this forum. I'm at a complete loss right now... almost to the point of being numb. I thought I could get some help and hear other others experiences. This year has been a complete rollercoaster. For context about my situation, im
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Top tips for COVID anxiety
Hi, I would like to start an open forum for everyone to offer their top tips for coping with the COVID restrictions, possible isolation, job loss, family distancing, social distancing and many other things COVID has bought to our attention.CO
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Drowning in misfortune after misfortune
Hi, I came across this forum. I'm at a complete loss right now... almost to the point of being numb. I thought I could get some help and hear other others experiences. This year has been a complete rollercoaster. For context about my situation, im in
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A stranger to myself. I don't understand.
Hi,I don't talk much. I just came here to ramble about what's happening for me. I have to keep things together every day but at night I just feel like I need somewhere to shed everything. I had a serious mental breakdown very recently. No offen
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When self worth gets tied to happiness
Hi everyone, I'm new here and wanted to post about something that I have been struggling to find much info on. It's the problem of tying your self worth to your mood. I personally often feel I am 'failing' when I'm unhappy and 'succeeding' when I am happy
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Update/Member account closing and reopening guidelines - Let us know your thoughts!
Hello everyone, As the forums continually grow and evolve, we are planning to do some updates to the current community guidelines. We will be adding a subsection under the community guidelines to address members' account closing and reopening proce
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