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JannB | Casual Contributor | Last message 6 years ago

Child stealing money

I'm at a loss at what to do, my child who is on the spectrum and remembers numbers after only seeing them 1 or 2 times, keeps sneaking looks at my purse and we have had 4-5 instances where they have used my card information to purchase things, mostly onli

Friends, families and carersCreated 6 years ago

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ChamomileTea | Casual Contributor | Last message 6 years ago

Delusions or the truth?

Hi everyone! im wondering if anyone has ever had a similar experience or can offer some advice on what my family should do in this horribly confusing time! In short - my brother has history of delusions and not sure if what is happening now is true o

Friends, families and carersCreated 7 years ago

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Tiggeroo | Senior Contributor | Last message 6 years ago

Our failing mental health system...

Hey all, Its been a while! But alas, hello! Im here as the bipolar bear and I are in a rutt... with very steep sides and a muddy gross sludge at the bottom. i dont know what to do and im so fed up, so im seeking your help/advice! Bipol

Friends, families and carersCreated 6 years ago

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 6 years ago

When to leave relationship with someone mentally ill?

Just wondering if anyone is interested in sharing how they've decided when to prioritise their own mental health over staying in relationship with someone mentally ill? Currently am in relationship with someone whose negativity and criticism has just beco

Friends, families and carersCreated 6 years ago

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s-jay | Senior Contributor | Last message 6 years ago

'Our stories' - carers, your thoughts?

Me again, wanting to know about this board and what you think of the title... This area of the forums (this board) was always meant as a good place for new members (carers, family, friends etc) to start and a place for old & new members alike

Friends, families and carersCreated 7 years ago

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Neverland | Contributor | Last message 6 years ago

Supporting my partner

I have posted before and since then things have moved considerably. My partner has been diagnosed and sees a psychiatrist regularly and will be getting further support shortly. My problem is that she really struggles to set boundaries and it is not

Friends, families and carersCreated 7 years ago

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Imtired | Casual Contributor | Last message 6 years ago

Adult Son - Refusal to accept Help.

Hi, I am the parent of a 20 year son with Serve Depressive Disorder, Social and Avoidance Anxiety, an unfolding journey of 6 years so far. He has been seen by both Private and Public Mental Health Systems over the years, but in every cycle, he does just e

Friends, families and carersCreated 6 years ago

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 6 years ago

Complete Domestic Violence situation

How to proceed when you know of a household where toxic verbal abuse in destroying all people living in the household but no one is seeking help? The situation involves an elderly couple mother who have had toxic relationship for years. Son lives at home

Friends, families and carersCreated 6 years ago

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onestepatatime | Contributor | Last message 6 years ago

New, Unsure and having trouble

Hi, I am just going to put a thing here to say that its a bit of a rant, as well as a post asking for some help, posted here. I am one step at a time. I am new here to the forums and I guess wanted to share my story as it would be good to be

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