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Hi, I'm new to this forum, I've been reading a few stories of others and feel I need to share mine, and to ask for some support and to be heard. My partner, whom I have 2 children with, has suffered depression his whole life. PTSD from a childhood which w
Ive been with the love of my life for 14 months. When we are good we are amazing but the last 6 months have been the biggest roller coaster of my life. My boyfriend has been suffering ptsd but I think there could much more. He is on and off his medication
Hi, this is my first time posting and I am looking forward to meeting people with similar experiences. I want to first share my story (I will make it as short as possible) and then I need advice on what to do next. M were together for about 8 years before
She has BPD symptoms. She struggles to maintain friendships. She is fun, outgoing, smart, kind and then she is attention seeking, manipulative, plays the victim, immature, and just does things that allow her peers to lose all respect for her.
Hi everyone, I'm new here and looking for advice. My best friend (diagnosed with severe depression) hasn't been officially diagnosed, but seems to fit BPD criteria too. His family don't know about either the depression or BPD-like symp
I have a 19 year old backpacker staying with me who seemed fine for the first day or two. Then we noticed she would start laughing randomly she would say she was just remembering something funny from when she was young. Two days later I had my niece and t
My sister in law has diagnosed bipolar, we have known each other for about 20+ yrs before I had my children to her late brother. We haven't always been in communication, but we have a history together. Sometimes I feel this history gives her liberty's ove
hi, am wondering if there are any parents out there with these same daily struggles.....my daughter is 15 and in my eyes has just completed a very successful year 10! Despite her anxieties , which she has previously had help for, she managed to achieve st
My partner and I have been together for a little over 18 months, Early in our relationship he told me that he had previously been admitted to a mental health ward and diagnosed with a personality disorder, but at the time I didn't really take it seriously
Hello. I am here to find support from people who have had a mental illness or someone they love have had it. It is such a lonely painful journey. I found my faith had been the salvation when i had my breakdown many many years ago. It is even more painful
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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.
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