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Hi I have joined this group as my mate has just been confirmed as having bpd. He was told he should have been diagnosed at age 15 when all of this started. He is now 26. He is living with us and I am trying my hardest to help him.
Hi this is my first time on here. My son has had body dysmporphic disorder since he was 17 and now 27. His head and hair are the main focus and at times he thinks he looks like an alien. He has been housebound now for 14 months with this terrible bdd. His
Here is our story. Our son has always suffered from general anxiety. We did a lot of therapy with him when he was young to give him better coping skills, which seemed to work well. He still had anxiety, but he was a school leader, had lots of frien
Sisiter with SZ. Lives on own but parents did all (shop, clean, organize, fransport). One parent had health crises, other now carer. Expectation that I replace & do all. Have own life, kids, job etc & getting resentful 😞 Started sayiin
Living with someone who suffers from schizophrenia is very difficult. Even medicated it seems he lives in a different world and stares a lot whilst smoking cigarettes like a steam train.Sleeps during the day, spooks around at night.Any advice about health
Heya Gang... Its been a while, but Hello! *waves* I just thought after my last post a while ago now... I should probably share some more postive news... so after "Enter the darkeness..." here we are, In the sun again. For those of you who haven
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I've been with the only love of my life and the only person I've ever put my trust in for 2 years, we are engaged and living together, she also has a daughter. I'm studying a degree in pshycothearpy amongst other related fields. She has BPD and schi
I NEED HELP please? My son has paranoid schizophrenia, he also suffers from depression and violent angry outbursts when provoked. He was prescribed medication some time ago by a psychologist but he refuses to take the medication as it makes him tire
Hi, I have been reading this forum for a long time and helped me so much.... But I don’t know what to do anymore so I thought I asked for help. My son is early twenty now and discharged from hospital about a month ago. He was in hospital for 5 weeks
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Help us push aside the stigma and discrimination surrounding complex mental health and change the way people talk about, and care for, mental illness.
SANE acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present.
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