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Why do I feel that when people know that I have a mental illness, they stop hearing me?I still have a voice to be heard and I am stable so I am coherent with my words. It seems that someone else has to say it to be heard. It's like double talk and it is f
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
Hi all, a newbie to the group and am looking for some help in dealing with being estranged from my 27 year old daughter who has been diagnosed with borderline personality order She is 7 months pregnant with her first child( my first Grandchild) so I am ha
Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago
i just wanted to talk to someone with similar problemsI try and remain positive I keep telling myself it’s anxiety and usually I can shake it but this time I can’t it come back everyday this weird pressure in my head in my neck like near where my glands a
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
Cooking up a storm in the kitchen can be very satisfying.This week I dried some chillies, they will probably take me year or more to use.@Former-Member @Smc
Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago
Has anyone heard a term called splitting (relationship wise) From Wiki "Splitting creates instability in relationships because one person can be viewed as either personified virtue or personified vice at different times, depending on whether they gratify
Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago
Hi, I’m new here. I wanted to talk about my daughters issues if I may. She’s 11 yo. Her paed has her on an antidepressant for her depression and another medication for her ADHD. Anxiety is treated by both I think. She is having substantially increased tho
Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago
Hi there. I’m new here. I am 46 yo and have recently been diagnosed with ADD (attention deficit disorder) and PTSD from childhood experiences. I have spent years on antidepressants which most helped. Some made things worse. But all were prescribed for Dep
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
Both my grandfathers fought in the Great War 1914-1918 One was an Anzac and the other was British - both were in the British Expeditionary Forces and fought in the same battles - I often wonder if they ever met never knowing they would share the same
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
In year 12 my daughter quit before getting her VCE and now sits around in her pyjamas all day everyday playing computer games. She's now 19. Whenever I say you can't just do this forever and you need to study or look for a job it ends badly.She cries and
Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago