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Schizophrenic psychosis trauma
Has anyone got ptsd from psychotic episodes the have gone through with there mentally ill child?I have had to endure and witness horrific scenes. I wont share as i dont want to trigger anyone but i can share if anyone wants.
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Fortress of survival
As a young man, five times I loaded up my motorcycle and headed for the hills. Not just a ride but my intent was to permanently remove myself from society...yes, forever. I soon realized my hunting skills weren't up to the task. That 5 cans of baked beans
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Worthless
I don't even know where to start, I'm on the edge everyday I am constantly feeling like I mean nothing to everyone, I have two little kids and I feel like I am failing them. I want to be there for them in life and to raise them well but I don't want to be
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Anxiety, how I overcame it
For many of us finding we have anxiety is like we've had it all our life but an event comes along that pops the cork and it hits us hard.In 1973 I'd joined the RAAF and I had anxiety then. At 21yo I joined Pentridge Jail as a prison officer. That took my
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Topic Tuesday // Talking to your parents about your mental health // Tues. 5 June 7pm AEST
It can be really challenging talking to your parents about your mental health. How will they react? What exactly should I tell them? Will I worry them too much? How do I bring up the topic? For this Topic Tuesday we will be joined by Jessie, a
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🌈International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism, and Transphobia 🌈
In case you missed it, today is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism, and Transphobia 🌈 It's an important day to raise awareness about the wellbeing issues faced by sexuality and gender diverse communities. On May 17, 1990, the Wor
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🌈International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism, and Transphobia 🌈
In case you missed it, today is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism, and Transphobia 🌈 It's an important day to raise awareness about the wellbeing issues faced by sexuality and gender diverse communities. On May 17, 1990, the Wor
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Hospital and heart problems
I'm currently in the psych ward because my mental health has been pretty bad over the last month. I was meant to get discharged on Tuesday.Anyway it didn't happen because I started getting chest pain, hypotension and sever tachycardia.I'm really sick and
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Psychosomatic
Hi everyoneSaw my doctor last week who told me that my physical illness is due to my mental health. He says that once my mental health gets better so will my physical health.I suffer from high blood pressure and a possible stomach ulcer. The pain is terri
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I THINK I HAVE SCHIZOPHRENIA:( PLEASE HELP
Actually I'm certain. But for the sake of not offending anyone, I'll say "think" because I haven't been formally diagnosed.Disclaimer; this is a long paragraph. With lots of sub-questions. And scattered thoughts. Because if you didn't know "scatter brain"
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