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sybill07 | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

checking in

hi i know i've been quiet. i haven't been logging in. i've been busy. today i've reached the end of my tether though. after weeks of feeling like we were making progress with so many things, we're now fighting about money. there have been medical t

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

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Carri | Casual Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

My daughter

This is the first time I have used such a forum - ever. I live in Western Australia - my daughter lives in NSW. She is 22 and has Aspergers and ADHD. She has an issue overmedicating to manage daily life which in turn causes her to spiral

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

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BILkeeper | Casual Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Looking for advice

HiI'm hoping someone can offer advice.My brother in law who has a history of schizophrenia went missing on Monday. He walked out of his house he shares with his mother with nothing but a shirt, skirt, cap and shoes. Police found him on Wednesday morning n

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

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Cat64 | Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

A long over due check in.

Hello everyone, sorry I haven't posted for a long time. I got an email to remind me to check in even when things are going well. G had been out of hospital since February, and still didn't really get well again. There has been a few more medication change

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

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Snowdrop | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

I was going to try and offer support!

I was going to try and offer support to a couple of people who had posted discussions on the forum but I find I just don't have any words of encouragement.It's hard to be positive at any stage when all you can see are years of more of the same -

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MarieCurious | Casual Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Starting to feel resentful, and I hate it.

Hi all,I'm new to the forum. Was looking for somewhere to share experiences and was pointed in this direction.I (28F) and living with my partner (29M) who is diagnosed with schizophrenia. For the most part he is doing really well. After a period of long t

Friends, families and carersCreated 12 years ago

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Hazza | Casual Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Lost

Well where to start. Stright to the point i guess.I think about suide and how to do it daily. I really dont injoy life. Ive been home 3 years after traveling overseas for 5 years. The people who have came and seen me would be maybe 5 people. Its always be

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Smc | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

R-E-S-P-I-T-E, find out what it means to me...

Hi peoples...reactivating an old thread that's relevant rather than starting a new one. I'm an "unofficial" carer on two main fronts- elderly parents who are officially under the care of an aged care home, but still needing a lot of practical and emotiona

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