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Unknown user | Member | Last message 10 years ago

Anxiety. Starting again.

I'm currently living at home.I am not working at the moment.I can't drive due to my meds.I haven't had time to travel very far because I spent most of my early 20s caring for someone who died.I'm currently seeing a new psychiatrist after the last one fuck

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susansmith | New Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Psychosomatic illness and victims of NPD families

Hi all,Just wondering if anyone knows of any books or articles on:- How to psychologically support someone with acute physical symptoms (e.g. pain, extreme fatigue spells, GI upset etc.) as a result of severe stress. For instance, what to say when the pat

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

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arwenreborn | New Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Withdrawal Symptoms

My husband has been on an anti-dep for 6 months for depression and wants off. Previous to this I suffered from his emotional abuse for years until I reached breaking point and threatened to leave with our 3 little kids. His anger has definitely

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Kallista | New Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Discharge planning: what to ask?

Good evening everyone,I am new to this forum and have just spent some time looking around and can see what a valuable resource it is, and how many caring and generous contributors there are.I would be so grateful for any tips or resources that those with

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Drummer1475 | Casual Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Dealing with somene suffering Schizoaffective Disorder

Hi all,I'm new to this site and forums. I have decided to write a post as I've not seen anyone in similar postion to me and just wanted see if there are others in a similar position.Here is a brief run down of the situation I am in and dealing with.

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2017 | Casual Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Suggestions

Hi all,I have just realised this is a Mental Health carers post. Appoligies as its not Mental Health related.My best friend told me a couple of days ago that she thinks she is gay. (She asked me to keep it to myself) which is why im reaching out here

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

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Jane9 | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

exhausted

Today my partner (bipola) told me that she is "unduly upset that she can't find our rubbish bin on the street but hopes a coffee will help". She said she is serious. I dont know how much more I can take of the little things that become the target of such

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Tiggeroo | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Lack of Work Motivation

Heya Guys, So my partner (28, Bipolar) is going through a depression rutt at the moment, and thats ok, we have been to our GP and started seeing a new Psych (we have just relocated interstate), but my problem is work. He is amazing at his job and has 10 y

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Hopeless | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Help!

Hi.My brother is getting acutely unwell. Currently at home on bail. 32 yrs old living with my parents, I live next door with husband and 2 young girls.Brother is not sleeping, paranoid, dilusional, manic, agitated,no respect or care, turning my parents ho

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