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The little things that bug you can add up over time. After an exhausting day at work the other day, and a long journey home stuck in traffic, I came home to find that my partner had left a pile of dirty dishes in the sink. I felt disproportionatel
This is probably a common feeling to have, however, for the first time in many years of living with a daughter who has many mental illnesses I can honestly say at this point in time, right now I have never felt more stressed and worried about my daughter'
I love my husband very much but things have been pretty rough and getting worse for about 3 years. I finally asked him to leave as I'm now working full time to help pay our bills, raising 3 children, running our house and feel like I'm expected to do ever
I am a mother. My eldest daughter (15) has been struggling with mental health issues (anxiety, depression, self harm, suicidality and eating disorder) for approximately 2 years. After her 2nd inpatient stay last year we had 6 months of real improvem
Hi guys. Need a bit of guidance. My 48 y.o daughter has recently started drinking heavily. I am in recovery from alcoholism. I do have a bf, he lives interstate, daughter has never met him, but used to email him for guidance w
Since my husband died in 2002, Christmas has been a really bad time for my 34yr old son. He has the above mental health conditions, a metabolism which reacts weirdly to medications (so not much helps), and is highly intelligent so gets depressed about bei
This week the ABS released its report on 2014 causes of death, where the number of deaths by suicide were highlighted as alarming.For those interested, you can get some comprehensive data from Mindframe. Here is a direct link
I have only just joined this forum and started to look into groups to discuss my mothers BPD however after reading a lot of other threads I am starting to wonder if it is actually BPD my mother has or something else.<br><br>A s
I have just written and posted a letter to my mum. I have outlined why she has upset me and clearly outlined some boundaries. I have also pointed out to her some of her behaviors that have caused us to get to this point.I feel fine about the letter and th
My sister has a history of depression (like many in our family) but over the past year or two has really changed, to the point that I am wondering if she has more a more florid condition. This has coincided with leaving her husband after a 15 year ma
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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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