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Crazy_Bug_Lady | Senior Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

I don't know how much longer I can last.

I can't keep doing this. I wake up, go to work where I feel invisible and like I'm making it hard for everyone else. I go home where I sit by myself. I don't really have any friends. I am just making life hard for everyone else. I try to find reasons to k

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NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Schizophrenia Awareness Week: Share your story

Hi everyone, 17 May - 23 May is Schizophrenia Awareness Week. For many, a diagnosis of schizophrenia can be overwhelming and scary. There is much stigma and unknown attached to the illness, which many have to overcome. You are not alone though. Sandy Jeff

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anthariamac | Casual Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

BPD Stigma - I thought there was no way it was this bad

So ever since I was diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder mid way through last year, in hospital, after a huge life crisis, I've been hearing all about this supposed stigma. The information I received indicated that while I should tell those clos

Our storiesCreated 11 years ago

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Cat | Casual Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

Feeling hopeless

Where do I start? I have a 33 year old son who suffers from mental, drug and gambling issues.We have been aware of these issues for the past 3 years in which time I feel that my husband and I have been there for him although he disagrees. He is a very com

Friends, families and carersCreated 11 years ago

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AllAboutMissy | Senior Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

Super foods

Hi guys,So i've recently started taking super food supplements - Chlorophyll, Chia omega and B12 and have found it to quite beneficial. It's helped with my energy levels and in fact my memory has improved dramatically since taking the Chia Omega.Do any of

Recovery ClubCreated 11 years ago

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kristin | Senior Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

Happy Mother's Day

I don't know about others but I struggle with this day. It is meant to mean one thing but so often appears to end up about spending money - who decided it was today anyway? The retailers (did you know the dates are different in North America, and I think

Social spaceCreated 11 years ago

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 11 years ago

lost

I am feeling so lost and alone. I've had some difficulties with my one friend who lives near me. Just little things really but hard to fix. Our kids have not been getting along and she doesnt want her youngest around my son who has behaviour problems, whi

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SimpleAsThis | Senior Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

When is enough, enough?

Im guilty of it too, silently suffering inside my mind as I watch my life collapse in stages...It wasnt enough to lose my friends/familyit wasnt enough when I lost my job and independence .It wasnt enough to be able to admit I was was not in control of th

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Embalynrose | Casual Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Out of my mind and alone

I have never used a forum so please forgive me if I stuff this up.I had no idea where to post this I barely even know what to say it seems everytome I ask for help everyone is saying there is nothing wrong and I'm so frustrated how can someone tell me the

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