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sharnie | Casual Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Thankyou

Hi all - Just wanted to say thankyou - I have only responded twice to posts but I am on this forum most days and it has helped me personally so much. Just knowing others are there for you is worth everything. So thankyou and keep strong.

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PlantLady | Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

New here :) I'm 21 and my partner has Schizophrenia

Hi all, I'm new here and so glad to have found this forum. I'm 21 and my partner of 4 years is 22. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia almost a year ago and is currently being supported by a great team of doctors and mental health professionals.

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outlander | Senior Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Managing your feelings when caring for someone else

Following on from the Topic Tuesday // Caring about, not caring for // Tues 20 Aug, 7pm AEDT discussion, we thought it would be a good idea to have a space for carers to discuss the challanges they face with managing your feelings and share the

Friends, families and carersCreated 7 years ago

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Jb5 | Casual Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Worried and don't know what to do

I'm so worried about my partner. He has all the signs of a mental breakdown and when it's a good day he'll acknowledge this, but he won't get help because he thinks that everyone is either too young and over educated with no experience or too old an

Friends, families and carersCreated 7 years ago

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Allig | Casual Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Borderline personality disorder

,y 21 yo daughter was diagnosed with bpd 3 yrs ago and also major depression but she had been suffering since I would say the age of 14. I am a th stage where I feel I enable her to be this way we cannot even have a conversation, if I ask for something to

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

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Nevergiveup82 | New Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Advice

Hi everyone, i got married about 1.5 years back. I heard from my wife that she had left all her previous jobs before marriage after a few months of work mentioning that the work place is unpleasant. I didnt read into that much. She also mentioned that her

Friends, families and carersCreated 7 years ago

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Neverland | Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Looking for guidance

I am in a relationship with someone who has an undiagnosed mental illness. It is undiagnosed as every time the GP gives a referral to a psychiatrist she doesn’t go. That said she and I believe she has bipolar and the GP has had her on mood stabilising dru

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Squizzle | New Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Complex PTSD treatment

My partner suffers from complex PTSD and we are struggling to find a therapist who can help him. If there is anyone on here who sees someone good in the Sydney area, can you please let me know?We are really struggling here.Thanks in advance

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Gibby69 | Casual Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Not coping

Hello. I have 2 teenage daughters with mental health challenges. My 15 yr old is currently in hospital with FND, and in the psych care ward. She has Aspergers, anxiety, and now FND. She is currently in a wheelchair. My 19 year old daught

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