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Recovery ClubCreated 7 years ago
Hi All, I am new to the forum & my first post. I am looking for support and information. We have been married 12 years with two young children. My husband told me randomly a couple months ago he wanted to seperate. A very black and white decisi
Friends, families and carersCreated 7 years ago
Hi, I am new to Australia, grew up in a small country with an addict father (he became one when I was 13) and a passive mother - she didn't know how to handle it. Due to that, I took on the responsibility to hold my family together, became a parent for my
Our storiesCreated 7 years ago
Hi, I am new to Australia, grew up in a small country with an addict father (he became one when I was 13) and a passive mother - she didn't know how to handle it. Due to that, I took on the responsibility to hold my family together, became a parent for my
Friends, families and carersCreated 7 years ago
Hello lovely forumites. I'm helping out the Community Managers with some new threads and I thought it might be useful to talk about why self-care can be so hard at times. Self-care is anything we purposely do to support our health and wellbeing, an
Friends, families and carersCreated 7 years ago
I don't know what to do anymore. All I feel is numb right now. I can go from being ecstatic to depressed to numb in a matter of minutes. I've been diagnosed with different disorders and I was in hospital for months to try and cope. Things did get better b
Something’s not rightCreated 7 years ago
I'm a 16 year old girl and I've really been struggling lately. I have BPD and being in isolation had been making me feel worse. I can't control my emotions and every little thing is triggering me and making me want to self harm. I was almost 2 months clea
Our storiesCreated 7 years ago
Well it's been a hellish few weeks, I have fallen into the rabbit hole and there seems no escape this time. The darkness has come and it thicker than the fires of hell. Things just don't seem to going right at all and my MH is just getting worse and
Something’s not rightCreated 7 years ago
Hi, I have been on medication for quite a while and find it invaluable for controlling MI symptoms. The problem is the side effects. Aside from causing weight gain, they seem to suppress the immune system, so I am physically sick often. The other pr
Our storiesCreated 7 years ago
I keep thinking about how I can fix a past relationship which the other person has seemingly moved on from. It was a serious relationship of 10 years, we got married and had a child. It's been a year and half now. I wasn't sure what I needed so made some
Something’s not rightCreated 7 years ago