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WinterSun | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Monday World Suicide Prevention Day My Son’s Story

Tomorrow is World Suicide Prevention Day. A statistic that is increasing dramatically. This is the other side. Us after the loss of our son. It was the first day of the new year. This year. He had been at a party. I picked him up. I thought he need

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BlueBay | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Dreams

Does anyone have dreams that are very unsettling?Last night I had a horrible dream of being in the middle of an earthquake. It shook everything and I was right in it. It was a really scary dream. Things were thrown everywhere. I googled the meaning t

Our storiesCreated 8 years ago

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Coco- | New Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

PMDD Despair

I think I have PMDD. I'm 25, been on birth control for 5 years, so I don't get a "real" period. But I do get severe PMS, and it feels like it's getting worse. I say I have PMDD, but I've never been diagnosed or really sought treatment for it. But in

Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago

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Veronica2 | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Delusion dis order

Hi, it been almost 12 months to the day that I was told my hisband of 30 years has delusion disorder.He had been acting paronoid for a few years and I put it down to him being in a high stress job. His drinking had increased quit a bit , and soon I was to

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

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utopia | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

HIDEY Holes

As a kid I had to make sure that I had a safe place to escape to - incase we were invaded by Indians and their arrows. Now why was this necessary? I know as a kid, I had sleepovers at Grandpa's house. He would let me stay up and watch Cowboy and

Our storiesCreated 8 years ago

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BluJay | Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Feeling Alone & Overwhelmed

Hello, I’m new here, and maybe not particularly great with introductions in my current state of mind. I’ve struggled with mental illness for over half my life now, moments where I felt I was “rid of my illness” only to heavily relapse two years ago which

Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago

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Faith_Hope_Love | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

24 hour Carers Hotline Anyone?

Hello all, As a person with lived experience, I'm keen to start the discussion on trying to set up a 24/7 hotline for carers. After reading the heart-breaking stories here, I'm sure there's a need for such a service if it doesn't already exist. If yo

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

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Fredd50 | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Alternatives to diagnosis

Hi, In recent years there has been growing interest in offering alternative systems to psychiatric diagnoses. Here are a couple of articles that introduce some of these ideas. One is about an alternative called "psychological formulati

Useful resourcesCreated 8 years ago

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Lilyq | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

1 million dollar prison

I absolutely hate staying home in my house, I feel depressed at home. I make any excuse to go to out and leave the house.I don't really know why except for the fact I find my house to be a prison with constant housework. I would rather sit in t

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