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Hello. My 29 year old sister had a drug induced psychosis and is now in a psychiatric hospital in Sydney, NSW. She's going to be in there for the foreseeable future. There's a lot if damage to her rented apartment, rent owing etc. I need to move everythin
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Hi everyone. I’ve been a longtime lurker of this forum but this is my first post. I’m really struggling with my marriage of only two months and my husbands borderline personality disorder.I love him dearly, and do everything to support him. He’s been seei
Dear All, just looking for some support and advice...which will contribute to my self care. I am living in with my mum (82) who has complex health issues that have severely affected her mobility, comfort, hearing, social connectedness and of course...mood
It's always been hard on me to have a brother with schitzophrenia. Even though he's not nessisarrily reliant on me, he relies on my parents heavy, and I'm really worried for both of them: The stress of my parents and the wellbeing of my brother. We, as a
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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.
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