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eudemonism | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

The system debacle

I been dealing with professionals from the system for around twelve years now. Meaning, psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors of different types, doctors, nurses, support workers, mental illness social groups, and emergency telephone line numbers. And

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Volterra | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

deciphering my voices' messages

Hi. I am 41. I started hearing voices in February of 2012, aged 36. I hear them outside my head. Up until then, I had experieced social anxiety, and some depression. I was very very self absorbed, and insular. The first 6 months the voices were there they

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Zoe7 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Congratulations Utopia - Let's Party!

Upon hearing the amazing news of Utopia's WIN today, what else were we to do but to throw her a party. We missed our Chocolate Day yesterday so I think our theme for the party should be chocolate today (I know how much Utopia looooves chocolate - so the d

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BambiFawn | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

What is the difference between a-typical psychosis and schizophrenia?

I was initially diagnosed with a-typical psychosis and not enough symptoms to warrant the diagnosis of schizophrenia when i was 26 after my sibling was murdered and in post partum period when my baby was 4 mths old. later diagnosis was changed to sc

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Eden1919 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Guys I am really scared.

I dont know what to do i am really scared i dont even know who will read this and i am sorry for posting this but i am really lost right now. i honestly dont know what to do i am so scared because i am sure someone is trying to poison me and well that is

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jamesle2015 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

lottery tickets - why?

Why do people keep buying them?If they play every week for 5 years, 10 years or 20 yearsyou can work out how much they will spend They could have saved up that money and done something useful with it.. Does anyone in here buy lottery tickets eve

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

Autism spectrum disorder

Hello,I have been told ASD is not a mental illness? Is there people here on the spectrum? I haven't been diagnosed but I like to find out more about it, as it has been suggested that I'm on the spectrum, formerly Asperger.What does that mean for people wh

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outlander | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Share the Dignity

Hello Everyoneive been struggling so much to find a purpose in my life other than being a slave to everyone who knows me.there is a charity that you may have heard of and its called 'Share the Dignity'its to help women who are homeless get the basic neces

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