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I didn't know exactly which thread was the best fit for my post so am posting here because this is a continuation of my story. My son and I have been on a long journey in search of a solution for his ongoing “treatment resistant” depression and social anx
Hello Im new to the fornm.Im a mum of a beautiful 22 year old son.Recently he has lost periods of time and on 2 occassions he has become Zoe.This Zoe is ANGRY and always leaves after saying her piece.My son doesnt remember any of these episodes and become
Hi everyone, I believe my partner has delusional disorder. He was diagnosed to have mild schizophrenia but for one year now, he has this belief that a certain group of people is trying to harm him. He can talk and talk about his observations (cars outside
Any one had their partner go through this. Mine has first time a year ago and i dont know how to handle it. We have a 3 yr old too. Any advise is appreciated please share your story with me.
Hi all,As some already know we have a real crisis situation with our daughter, 21 yrs old, who has been diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder and bi-polar. Currently she is self medicating with drugs. She has landed herself in hot water with the
Hi everyone, I've had a really awful night which has been coming for a while. Since about August last year my Bipolar partner has been in a downward spiral and about 3 weeks ago flipped into Hypomania like the flick of a switch. He had an elevated sense o
The National Mental Health Commission is conducting an overview of mental health consumer and carer engagement and participation in Australia. The National Mental Health Commission has launched the Engage and Participate in Mental Health project.
My husband was diagonised with bipolar a year ago after a crisis moment that saw him being rather angry and aggressive. He was involuntary place into psychiatric care after i called the police. After the episode, i put everything aside, my th
Hi allI hope you don't mind me posting on this side. I would like advice from family members/loved ones of people with mental illness. I am having trouble communicating with my mum and my partner about what I am going through. I have got depression a
Hi I am ne to this never having done anything like this but like a lot of you I am very isolated due to caring for my 23 yo daughter with autism and schizophrenia. Diagnoesd 3yrs ago. I thought it might be nice to communicate with others in my situation 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.
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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