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Down2 | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Social connection with people who understand and care

Hi, I’m new. I’m feeling sad and anxious without people I can talk to. I have ptsd drs said bipolar however I dont have mood swings.. and with everything I’ve gone through I need some support. The little family and friends I have don’t understand or know

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Jlol | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Seriously getting desperate. Why does therapy not work for me?

I've posted about this before, but I'm back here asking again. How does therapy work? How is it meant to help? I must have seen close to 25 individual counsellors and psychologists over the years and nothing they have said has really changed any

Recovery ClubCreated 4 years ago

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StayOrGo | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

I Lost Another Friend to Suicide

**Content Warning sexual abuse and suicide These last few months have been getting difficult again, the thoughts of suicide are becoming more and more frequent but this is not in a crisis situation, just a calm contemplation of my life and how I real

Something’s not rightCreated 4 years ago

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Stargirl | Senior Contributor | Last message 2 years ago

Hope fading

@tyme @appleblossom My daughter (20) has mental illness that is causing chaos in her life. She is homeless (4th time in the past year and a half), unable to live independently or with others, unable to keep jobs anymore, has very little self car

Friends, families and carersCreated 4 years ago

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SANE-Admin | Administrator | Last message 4 years ago

Hope fading

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GreenLizzard | Casual Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Being stalked for 4 years, struggling to cope with PTSD

I've been getting stalked by a man for many years, and it started since I was in high school. I'm currently at university now. Every time I go out, I'm weary of my surroundings. I can't enjoy a normal hang out with my friends without darting my eyes every

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whatsaname | New Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

existing with autism. tw mentions of suicide

hi, things are kinda hard rn and i feel like a lot of small life things are piling on me. im autistic and ive only gotten my diagnosis a few years ago now but its shifted the perspective of my life a lot, all the 'weird' things i did werent

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