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4 weeks ago
25 of the best websites that save time & stress when providing care
Hi everyone, When I saw the title: 25 Best Websites That Save Time and Stress When Giving Care ..& I got very excited... until I realised it was USA focused. There is definitely a lot of helpful information on the sites they recommend, bu
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when they become threatening - bipolar and schizoaffective disorder
Hi Everyone, Im new to this forum but Im not new to mental illness. My brother was diagonised nearly 17 years ago, as a 19 year old with Bi-polar, he is 36 this year. Im two years older than him and its been a tough, heart wrenching time for me
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Feeling very lost at the mo
Hi Everyone This is my first post. I have a 22 year daughter who is hell bent on taking her life, no amount of support, love, attention from us is making an ounce of difference. I have another daughter who is disabled with a condition that will eventually
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What is the point of living a life like this?
I don't know what to do, my social phobia makes me very scared to get a job and to study and im not good enough for anything else. Sometimes i feel like its easier not to be around anymore.Everyday i wake up very nervous about something, and i don't see w
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21 years of living with a depression sufferer is taking it's toll
First post - Just a bit of a vent.... but also wondering if others have found useful support groups in WA for families of depressed people? I am so weary of the cycle my husband goes through, from being reasonably okay on meds until some stress bui
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So tired of the constant struggle
I feel like I cant do any of it any more.I'm worn out from everything.Whats left before me, is more of the same. It just goes around in a cycle. I'm too old for all this. Being there for everyone else. Listening to their woes, helping them out. Prete
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Discovering emotions
So started back at dbt yesterday. It proved to be much harder than I thought it was going to be.Being in a room with five other people was very challenging. The module we started was emotion regulation. Oh boy. I find it to be the most challenging of all
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not sure what to do
Hi all, This is the first time I am getting my story out there as I am not sure how I can go about this. My wife suffers from depression. We have no kids (my wife is in her mid 40's and I am in my early 50"s, no immediate family in australia and hav
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Medication Refusal
Hi, i'm new to this but really need some advice from other people who may have a similar situation. My husband was diagonised bipolar about 3 years ago he also has social phobia. We have been through many depressive and manic episodes, the manic episodes
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a positive post i had to share
This is something i tried that Ive found was SO helpful. Just so u have a bit of background and read this post n think easy for her, cause thats me a lot of the time. Have been "diagnosed depending which specialist bi polar, paranoid, major depressio
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