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I have had the most emotionally awful day yet.My son is in a psyc ward and was very agitated today. He told his nurse he was thinking of self harming so they escalated his care. They medicated him earlier than usual to try get him to sleep but he pushed t
Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago
I live with my loving partner our 10 week old son and my 3 kids from a previous relationship so why do i feel so terribly lonely?
Something’s not rightCreated 11 years ago
Have had a really hard day doing a family assessment thing for family court. the assessor was really harsh and blunt and brutal, which was because she only had a specific time to talk to me for and needed to get as much detail as possible from me - i felt
Something’s not rightCreated 11 years ago
This is my first post in the SANE Australia forums, and I suspect it won't be my last.Hello, all. I hope, given it's a Friday, that everyone is feeling a little bit better than Thursday, and a whole lot better than Monday; I know I am. These days, though,
Our storiesCreated 11 years ago
Last week my husband ran past me an idea for close family and friends to understand me better.He decided to send them all a text out lining I have Biploar, that it is common and a real illness and to forget all there perceived ideas on it. He sent them tw
Something’s not rightCreated 11 years ago
Hi all 3 years ago my 18 year old son left for a working holiday in Canada. He came home seemingly healthy and was convinced to go work in a remote town in western NSW. He stayed for 6 month and began to suffer major anxiety, he returned home nearky
Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago
Hi everyone, I'm new to the Forums and you don't know my story, partly because I'm not use to sharing information, I've held back with the mindset that I can figure this out the way I always have... alone! I don't know exactly what it is I'm wanting
Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago
Something has come up today and I am struggling
Our storiesCreated 11 years ago
How does the way we think influence the way we feel? With Brain Awareness Week coming up from 14-20 March, we decided to investigate what goes on in our minds, which we may or may not be aware of, and how this can contribute to mental illness.
Events and updatesCreated 11 years ago