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Welcome & getting startedCreated 3 years ago
Hi my sister is 53 she lost a grand baby 6 months ago and her husband of 34 yrs 3 months ago and is deeply troubled with depression anxiety not coping she engaging in self harm [edited by moderator]. she lives in Adelaide I live in nsw I
Welcome and getting startedCreated 3 years ago
I've recently noticed that during Christmas, Easter, New Year and even my birthday I feel this sadness around the event and anxiousness. I don't recall what could have caused this, I haven't always struggled with it but I've noticed from the past few year
Something’s not rightCreated 3 years ago
This might seem odd, but I suspect it's quite common. My diagnoses are bipolar 1 and alcohol use disorder. I find myself in two minds about things. 1. Psychology is a young science, rapidly evolving, and the diagnosi
Something’s not rightCreated 3 years ago
I'm having an increasingly hard time with my bipolar disorder and have been taking lots of time off work in the past few weeks. I want to quit my job (but stay in horticulture of some kind) but as I have to pay my rent and the place I'd like to work is fa
Something’s not rightCreated 3 years ago
Looking to connect with others who might relate to these topics, what you value about them, what experiences you've had and how you navigate your way through communities built around them while having a mental illness (specifically but not exclusivel
Social spaceCreated 3 years ago
Hi, I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder type 1 in February of 2022. I'm currently on antidepressants and antipsychotics to deal with my moods. I'm in the middle of a depressive episode and i feel like things are overwhelming, im exhausted all the t
Our storiesCreated 3 years ago
Hi all, My husband has had major depression for 23 years and PTSD for 13 years. The ups and downs of this journey is too long and painful to share in a couple of paragraphs. He has tried over 30 different medications, as well as a period of t
Friends, families and carersCreated 3 years ago
My partner (F25) and I (F25) have been together for 5 years. She has recently started making new female friends at work and through a friend app. I have BPD and am struggling with her making friends without me. I don’t want to ruin my relationship due to
Social spaceCreated 3 years ago
Sorry. Incoming rant.This year, at my job, I've earnt almost 2 and a half times as much as I did than before the pandemic. I'm a white collar professional with tertiary education and close to 15 years work experience. Apart from a mortgage I've never been
Our storiesCreated 3 years ago