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Alacarte | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Hi

Hi. I’m schyzoaffective and I’m 43 years old. Life can be really tough at times and at others I get some relief. I’m coming up to 3 years sober from alcohol. My question is i’ve just started doing my Bachelor of Arts degree and with the new learning I’m s

Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago

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VeeM | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Paranoia in Alzheimer’s

Hi, first time post. Wondering how some of you cope with paranoia with your loved ones. My father is obsessed with my mother’s whereabouts at all times, convinced she is stealing his money & on vacation without telling him. His words can b

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

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peony | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

I feel like BPD has stolen from me.

Hi all. Long time listener, first time caller. I'm in my mid twenties and help care for my older sister who has BPD, also long-time depression and bipolar disorder. We were very close growing up together and even still as we became adults an

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

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yinyang | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

recovery after diagnosis

Hi everyone,I was recommended this forum by a friend to link in with other people dealing with mental illness.I was diagnosed with stress induced psychosis just over six months ago and have found it to be a terryfing and isolating experience.At times I've

Our storiesCreated 8 years ago

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Serenity1 | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

ruin everything I touch

ruin everything I touchI literally feel like I ruin everything I touch.Spent hours carefully writing an email to new Principal with the backstory of how the past two years my daughters teachers have mistreated her, not explained her maths so she is two ye

Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago

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Eden1919 | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

How do you answer the hard questions?

the uni semester has just started and as the last 3 years have basically just been spent in hospital so naturally i am no longer able to be in the just left school crowd not that i am that much older but there is still the "what have you been doing?" and

Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago

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May23 | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Mental Health Stigma

Why is it so hard to view mental illness the same as physical illness??? The mind needs to be looked after just as much if not more so than the rest of our bodies. So why is it that we don't do so?? Why do we feel shame for needing help to deal wit

Recovery ClubCreated 8 years ago

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