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Sharona1 | Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Not feeling good

My son has complex mental health issues. He does not accept he has mental illness as such. He sees it as a symptom of something else and that something else changes. He follows strict diets etc because hair tests and online people say he has massively hig

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Queenie | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

An epiphany

I met up with an old friend who used to be a counsellor at a service I attended when I was first diagnosed about 11 years ago. She recalled at how disjointed and disorganised I was back then. I used to email her nearly every day in some sort of deep distr

Our storiesCreated 8 years ago

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TAB | Senior Contributor | Last message 7 months ago

Ditching the Ciggers

Hi Everyone , am quitting smoking after doing it for 16 years the last time. A good day was a packet, a bad day on the drink, well double that. I have some old patches and lozenges. What could go wrong? ok to my advantage Im off work so can hide mys

Recovery ClubCreated 8 years ago

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Lost1 | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Psychotic phase.

Hi everyone, been a while since I last posted. My husband has schizophrenia and bipolar or schizoaffective disorder and is currently experiencing another relapse of psychosis ‘sigh’. Today he was explaining how all men have two women on their shoulders an

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

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SqrlGrl | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Gaslighting and Depression- how to keep it together?

I'm really hoping someone can give me some advice...My husband and I have had to move in with my elderly parents for financial reasons and can't move out until we have secure employment. I had a difficult childhood filled with emotional and sometimes

Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago

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jamesle2015 | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Time flies

For me 1 January is like any other day We all need to remember that it is 2019 not 2018 ....I notice sometimes peopleforget the year when they are filling out forms or signing cheques No I am not at work today...will be back soon though

Social spaceCreated 8 years ago

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Maggie | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

The inflamed mind

The Inflamed MindA radical new approach to depressionby Edward Bullmore PUBLISHED: 26 APR 2018PRICE: £14.99FORMAT: DEMY HARDBACKEXTENT: 256pISBN: 978-1-78072-350-1SHORT BOOKS TERRITORIES:WORLD EX USA, CANBuy it now from Amazon.co.ukBuy it now from Waterst

Useful resourcesCreated 8 years ago

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LoneRup | Casual Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Life is curse for me

Hi I am 6 foot 4 inch and very thin. I am 22 years old ugly depressed guy. I think I have social anxiety. I can't even speak clearly. People make fun of me. I look pathetic. I hate my long mosquito feet, thin hanging arms and&

Our storiesCreated 8 years ago

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Boo13 | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Another year over

Another year over and we are alive, breathing and generally well. Doesn't sound like much, but for many this is a big achievement! my son has had a pretty good 2018 in comparison to 2017. He is achieving good school results, got his dri

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 4 years ago

Decluttering and home maintenance

When MI crisis happens, keeping house can take low priority. But having a messy house can further dent what is often an already low self esteem. Build up of grime follows and rodents have a field day in inaccessible places. Getting that

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