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I closed my poetry thread, no more poetry here.I wasn't going to post either, but I feel the need to express this somehow or die a tiny bit more inside.I'm guessing both will happen, regardless.Today I lost a friend. Not to death but to human nature.Or ra
Our storiesCreated 10 years ago
My wife and I have been together for 15 years (married 10) and she is now in hospital suffering hwr 3rd episode. When well, she is a loving, attentive and sweet woman. When unwell she cannot fathom that she or I have any feelings for eachother and is inte
Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago
Hi I was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder I'm my early 20's. I have the bipolar part that goes along with it. And the schizophrenia part is paranoid schizophrenia. Mainly I get paranoid about thinking people are talking about me when I see people t
Our storiesCreated 10 years ago
Heya Guys, So my partner (28, Bipolar) is going through a depression rutt at the moment, and thats ok, we have been to our GP and started seeing a new Psych (we have just relocated interstate), but my problem is work. He is amazing at his job and has 10 y
Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago
Recently I just keep losing it. The smallest stupidest things make me so frustrated and I go from irritated to furious and emotional in the space of seconds. Then eventually after screaming and bawling my head off I'll 'calm down' enough to desperately ap
Something’s not rightCreated 10 years ago
Numb insideA feeling I can't hideAnother low how many more to goHere comes the high just trying to get byUp and down a roller coaster round and roundGood mood or bad there's so many to be hadMy mind is racing dancing in the windMy emotions break as they b
Our storiesCreated 10 years ago
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Events and updatesCreated 10 years ago
Good morning Everybody..........I am really struggling with motivation as well so I made myself a fortnightly timetable . In the morning I have a set routine and a time limit. I keep it in a scrap book on my desk or in the kitchen where I see it. I
Recovery ClubCreated 10 years ago
Why is it that when your really ill but have a mental illness that's hard to treat you just get passed around and no one cares and then there are so many psychiatrists that don't even believe in you Dx so you essentially get worse. It seems people and psy
Something’s not rightCreated 10 years ago
Hi @Former-Member It's early days I know but whenever I feel set back I know I'm gonna try again tomorrow and see what happens. I can't spend all day trying to predict what's gonna happen and be tense and fearful. I'm learning better coping skills through
Events and updatesCreated 10 years ago