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Hi thereI'm new and haven't used any carer support groups online or in person before .. my partner of 20 years has anxiety depression and bipolar II . I'm struggling more recently to be patient and kind - I've had my own stresses to deal with this year an
hey there all, ive been living with my partner of nearly 10 years, who has major depression. a councellor once mentioned to me that its a good idea not lose sight of the things that i enjoy doing ie crafts walking on the beach, listening to music , catchi
So recently my partner followed me to check that I was at the place I said I would be ( not his normal behaviour ) then he checked my messages on my phone ( not okay!!!) and all the while , for three days I am thinking WTF he had his monthly depot, he has
A friend, whom I live with, is on the Disability stream of the study payments. Due to them needing supervision for schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder and suicidal ideation I have had to quit work to look after them. If I try to claim any kind
Hello Guys Im back because iv had enough My daughters drinking has not subsided she buys a bottle of anything and skulls it to unconsciousness and these bouts can last for days when my wife and I are not at home, if we go away for any amount of time
How do I help him, I am beside myself with worry. He has always been a bit paranoid but it seems to have escalated recently. He believes in every conspiracy theory, work colleagues are trying to poison him, I am not to be trusted because I try to cause tr
Hi there,Does anyone have experience with family members wanting a new life? My mum has recently decided that she doesn't like this life anymore, feels trapped, wants to be free from us and would like her own place. She wants to divorce my dad and mention
Hello Forumites Last year a brave forum member started this conversation. It was quite an eye opener and had a ripple effect. It lead to this blog and this Topic Tuesday which in turn lead to an invite to a mental health conference. It's a c
G'day, You all know me here as @PeppyPatti, I've had a break because my husband has been needing me and last week began logging on again. Since then, my husband has changed for the negative. It's been scary. Esp. after all the hard work he has done.
After 4 years and 3 months together, I've finally given up and it's devastating. I do love my now ex partner (with bi polar, and probably BPD ) and she loves me but I haven't coped for so long despite excellent individual therapy and couples counselling.
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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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