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Older sister has Schizophrenia
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Older sister has Schizophrenia
For a very long time, my older sister has had schizophrenia and only this year has she started to go back to her old habits of talking to herself, believing her halluciations and made up people in her reality, thinking she is 'pregnant' and about to get m
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Depression, anxiety, gambling
I’ve been depressed over 10 years now at the age of 32. Most likely due to my absent alcoholic father who left during my younger years followed by a toxic relationship during the teens. Since then I’ve never been the same. I grew anxiety and depression af
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Hello, i’m new to this!
Hello, i’m 28 years old and over the past year been navigating through my recent ADHD diagnosis. I knew when I was a kid something was up, but my parents thought I was just a normal normal child. I am a sexual abuse victim and was abused when
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I can't cope being alone - I use drink to cope with how I feel
Hey, This is my first time posting and I'm hoping this is the right place to say this. I am 33, work long hours in advertising. Have wonderful friends, my family is in another country but I am loved.I just can't seem to feel the same way about myself and
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Re: Head of "Mental Health Australia" Resigns Over Govt. Inaction On Mental Health
I just googled the Bureau of Statistics and it advises that 42.9% of Aussies from the age of 16 to 85 have had a mental health disorder at sometime in their lives. With almost half the population having mental health concerns, you would think t
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Goodbye Topic Tuesday, hello Mental Health Recovery Webinars
As we approach the tenth anniversary of the SANE Forums this year, it’s time to say goodbye to one of our long-running monthly events, Topic Tuesday. For each event, a different topic and guest was chosen and a guided Q&A-style discussion
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What should I do?
Okay okay, quick context i'm planning to do somatic therapy, or EMDR or any sort of embodied processing eventually.However, i'm also still in the traumatic environment that got me to this point.Recently, family has had a bit of a...interesting melting poi
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Head of "Mental Health Australia" Resigns Over Govt. Inaction On Mental Health
This came up in my newsfeed this arvo, and I thought it might be of interest to people here: https://www.msn.com/en-au/health/other/mental-health-australia-chair-matt-berriman-resigns-calling-out-government-inactions/ar-AA1nAmecThis feels very timely, con
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Re: Delusional disorder refusal of medication
Hi @Marie30, it looks like you've posted a lot of questions about how to help someone who doesn't have insight into their illness in a section of the forum that is for people with their own lived experience of severe mental health issues. Hopefully
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