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I am wondering how common conversion disorder is in response to trauma. I was initially presenting as though I had had a stroke, but it is now confirmed to be conversion disorder as it keeps flaring up in response to triggers.no one seems to know an
Our storiesCreated 11 years ago
I am pleased to report that after just 2 weeks in the residential care programe my son has shown a remarkable improvement. Prior to his admission he was existing in an almost completely vegetative state in his bedroom unwilling to participate in anything.
Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago
Hi,My girlfriend of just over one year nearly lost a battle with anorexia just about a year before I met her. She has also been diagnosed with depression and anxiety (contributing to eating disorder).In the past year I have known her, she has had her shar
Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago
Hi,I just found this forum tonight and this is my first post. I have been going out with my girlfriend since October, last year. She told me that she had had some mental health problems in the past and was taking medication. She also liked to smoke. I don
Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago
Hello everyone I have just read an article about the impact of Mental health, suicide on children and loved ones, i found it very interesting, but also very confronting. A warning If you are easily triggered, don't click this link http://google.
Our storiesCreated 11 years ago
I am not normally a person who reaches out nor talks about what is going on publicly.Yet after a childhood of a mother with Boarder line Personality Disorder, who attempted to take her life and blame me from the age of eightA brother I cared for unti
Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago
Just reading this article and though others might like it. greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/emotional-intelligence-needs-a-moral-rudder I used to be concerned that something was missing and there was too much of a distinction made betw
Useful resourcesCreated 11 years ago
I am trying to find information on bereavement on this website. Maybe I am not looking in the right place. I believe bereavement plays a large role in mental illness.
Useful resourcesCreated 11 years ago
Tonight I rang the hospital to see how my partner was going as I thought I would visit him tonight and bring the dogs but the nurse tells me that the doctor has asked that I stay away at least until Sunday.....I am not to take it personally they say it's
Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago
Hi, I am looking for some advice for my father in law who has recently started going through what appears to be psychotic episodes. It is very distressing for the family as he has never had any mental health issues in the past. He was sexually abused
Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago