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Mum_of_MissL | Casual Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Support for Children

Hello I would like to hear from anyone who has any good resources or supports I could access for my daughter (8) to access following her father’s involuntary admission to hospital for treatment following paranoid/psychotic behaviours. Unsure how long he w

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Mancow | New Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Compensation Rights

Hello all, Thank you for all the great posts in these forums, it is certainly helping me. I am wondering if anyone has had any experience similar to mine? My wife was involved in a car crash, not her fault. She wasn't badly injured physically, and the inc

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KaiTranSydney | New Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Need advices for Carer

Hi, My name is Kai and I am currently taking care of my friend who is recently diagnosed with Psychosis and got admitted to hospital under schedule. I do believe that the medical team have been a tremendous help toward my friend with their treatment. Howe

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AlwaysHappy | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Think I need to share

I am 43, repartnered and have 4 children ages 15 down to 2. My two oldest (girls) were sexually, physically and emotionally abused by their birth father after we separated (but possibly before also). I knew that he had drug, alcohol, violence and infideli

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Stevo421 | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Family carer and how to handover to NDIS

Hi all, New to this forum. Looking after my half brother who has a range of conditions, primarily epilepsy with an ABI. He is 47, and we have just in the last year finally secured him a place in supported care here in Brisbane. However, since then I have

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Carer_wife | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Scared....

I’m new to this forum. Last December my husband had his first psychotic paranoid episode. He thought I was the ring leader in a conspiracy to frame him. He violently attacked me. After calling the police he was hospitalised for over 2 months. Now he is st

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

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TiredMama | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Please help!

From a desperate woman trying to help her beautiful partner. Does anyone here have experience of living with (self or others) paranoid schizophrenia. What does it look like? Where do I go for help? The place I am at right now is my partner tends to become

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

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Bea | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Hard to watch bad decisions

Just junk food & pain killers. Not hard street drugs. So many harder stories out there. But already overweight, started drinking lots of soft drink and eating unhealthy food. Says there is no pain & doesn't need to take any

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