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Hi everyoneSo i was a carer for my nan for about 2 yrs maybe more and we were really close ans when i began caring for her became closer who passed away last year.I wasnt really able to grieve at the time as i was tyring to hold my pop whom im now a carer
I am carer for my Vietnam veteran husband, who is aged 69. I am 12 years younger than him. He suffers from PTSD, Depression, Adjustment Disorder, Alcoholism, plus numerous physical ailments which are probably irrelevant here, being a mental health F
I've never ever written on a forum before.I am very disturbed by the sense of responsibility i feel over my sister's livelihood as she keeps telling me. Any advice on handling bpd in a sibling would be much appreciated...my psych said i have ptsd signs du
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My son is 23 and has a beautiful girlfriend, she has endured a lot of emotional stress from my son and she has seen psychosis and epileptic seizures, I don't know how to help them they have broken up many times and got back together. I don't know how to e
My brother who is 34 has always had issues with alcohol (been done DD several times) however in recent years he has been self medicating and has been arrested several times when drunk for stealing and also assault. He has been diagnosed with PTSD, BPD and
ok so i never knew my father at all. im not fussed on meeting him either.my mother actually is freinds on FB with him. yesterday i said to her can you please get in contact with him and ask if i can msg him as id like to ask about medical conditions in hi
Hi Folks,I've been with my partner for a year and half now and during this time we've had ups and downs centered around his fluctuating moods. I'm a very patient person but it's starting to take a toll on our relationship and my strength in understanding
I have been living with my partner who had depression for a few years now. It all came to a head about 7 months ago. He has had a lot of trouble with getting the right medication then as a quick fix was taking high amounts of sleeping tablets and other mu
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