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(realise this post is a bit long, but not sure how I could have shortened it, any tips on what I could have left out and still got my point across would be appreciated)Hi All, I am new to the forum. I Love my wife, a lot, but she displays classi
Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago
Grateful for any advice/ideas from the community here - hopefully not too off-point.I am not a carer but have recently become aware that something is not right with a friend of mine and I am not sure what the problem might be and what, if anything, I can/
Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago
I have had an interesting couple of days and it's going to get more interesting!So crisis team came to the house last night! My son was furious at me saying I am a deceitful person I didn't tell him there coming!they spoke with him spoke with me and he po
Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago
Being someone who is often plagued with the dread of leaving the relative safety of my home front,I am pleased to say that i've had a small breakthrough with these feelings of being out and about.Today I had a skin-cancer checkup appointment (which I kept
Our storiesCreated 10 years ago
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Social SpacesCreated 10 years ago
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Looking after ourselvesCreated 10 years ago
Hi All There is a thread operating on the Lived Experience Forum under Night Shift where members who are having trouble sleeping for any reason give a bit of a shout-out, to see if there is anyone else sleepless and looking for company. It's been s
Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago
The following link will take you to what I find is a very interesting TED talk about how we use words. Sort of. It's a fairly hefty read and may not be your thing at all. I read the interactive transcript as it doesn't use so much data.How I use words and
Useful resourcesCreated 10 years ago
Does anyone with schizoaffective disorder relate to this? Recently I came out of a 6+ year psychosis, my diagnosis has been bipolar 1 for a few months now and I guess until a few weeks ago I was pretty confident that I had reached a final diagnosis. Now,
Our storiesCreated 10 years ago
Hello againI am @Shaz51 husband herea friend of my wife gave me a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy wookbook for dummies -- 300 pagesIt has been on the table for two weeks until tonight when i picked it upHas anyone found CBT helpful ?? when I start read
Our storiesCreated 10 years ago