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4 weeks ago
Mentally unstable housemate
Hi Everyone, I've wanted to get an outside perspective on this for a while, so thank you guys for allowing me to do so. At the start of the year, I moved out from home to escape my abusive family and live with a few friends.
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long-term trauma & abuse, BPD, relationship breakdowns, lack of support/community, difficulty finding work
Hi, this is my first time posting here I wanted to join an in person bpd support group but the only one I could find was too far and meets monthly There's a weekly one for general mental health issues on wednesday evenings that i've
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I'm lost..
hey everyone.. I'm new here I was looking for some therapy online but this site just popped out for me..so here I am trying to explain the mess inside me for so many strangers..I came to Australia couple of months ago..feeling so lonely and confused
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Childhood sexual abuse affecting my marriage
Happened to me at 15 y.o. with my mother's husband (technically stepdad since I was 5 y.o but will never use the term now) In my early 20s i tried to look for support (i was in a 3rd world country so mental support is not really a thing) while I was
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Social Media Ban - your lived experience views?
Hi Recovery Community If you've read the news lately you will see there is talk of a social media ban for children / early teens - details still to come on the proposed minimum age limit, A number of other Australian mental health organisati
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Private Mental Health Hospitals Melbourne (Recommend / Avoid?)
Looking for opinions on private adult in-patient mental hospitals in Melbourne, for a loved one that is very suicidal. Any positive / negative experiences with specific places would be helpful. Google reviews really vary widely on these - most averag
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non-parent carer and centrelink
Hi everyone, I'm wondering if anyone has been in a similar situation and could shed some light or offer some support. I've been living with my sister and her 2 kids for the last 3 years. My niece and nephew are both autistic and have adhd, both
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Staying married to schizoaffective disorder husband
Edit: update since my original post, my husband told me last week he can't handle the side effects of the anti-psychotics (no emotion, no happiness) so he's gone off them. I also found out yesterday he created a Tinder profile (dating app). So as a result
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It's Been A Long Time
Since my last post almost 2 years ago much has changed...\ I am going to add in a Trigger Warning here, as I will be mentioning previous Domestic Violence and Death, so if you're feeling particularly vulnerable to that sort of stuff at the moment y
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Childhood Trauma
Hi to whoever reads this.I was born the 5th of 6 children and my parents should never have had kids. My childhood was very unstable. My Dad would go out and get drunk and then he would come home and be physical with Mum and us kids. My Mum left him t
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