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FairyFox | Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Living with depression is debilitating!!!!!

Hi everyone, This is a first for me & to be trithful I have no idea where to start. What I do know is that I've hidden away from the world so much that I've come to realise I don't have any friends anymore. It's a situation of "the more I hide the wor

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tiger | Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

time is all i got

hey all. when i see that sane had a forum i was soooo pleased. there's not another. not that i know of anyway. we've all got a story to tell. of how we got to be on here. mines 44 years in the making. and still being made. bipolar is m

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Ma60 | Senior Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

Depression

Hi EveryoneHaven't posted for a while been struggling a bit. I have been at training this week for work. One of the facilitators said everyone will be depressed at times and people think they are experts on mental health. Couldn't help myself I said that

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BurnedBridges | Casual Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

I can't relate to people enough to tell them how I feel

Hi all, I'm new. I'm 28 years old, I work full time and care for my son who has special needs and my 16yo brother. I've been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and major depression for quite some time now, and some of the time I feel like I kn

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waves | Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Now it's some form of schizophrenia

Last week we were told that my young adult son has Paranoid Personality Disorder. Today with other mental health professionals we were told he has some sort of schizophrenia or "thought disorder". I'm trying to get over the negativity of the term "s

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Used2Be | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Something light: Pet stories

I spotted on the LE forum a discussion about the value of pets. I have a special cat with a special story, but before I share it, I was wondering if anyone else has stories of how pets have helped you/your loved ones. Maybe even share photos?

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