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Hi. A friend in his mid 20s has been living with me for six months while he studies at a nearby university. He confided in me before he moved in that he has BPD. He's on medication. He tells me he doesn't see any healthcare professiona
In keeping with the theme of "Ask Anything Monday" I wanted to open up a discussion, and seek some experienced advice, concerning excessive compulsive masturbation as part of the depression/anxiety picture. Being relatively new to this forum I'm not
Caring for others can be demanding, and consequently, we can forget that we have (or once had) interests and lives outside of this role. Seeing we are all part of a growing community, I thought this would be a great opportunity to introduce ourselves and
Good morning - thanks for the opportunity and facility to reach out - this is such a great initiative. I am not an actual carer but this seemed the most appropriate spot. In the last 2 weeks, an employee has been off sick with (what sounds like) dep
Hi all you carers out there,! Let me introduce myself. I am a 52 year young woman. The last 4years have been an absolute roller coaster ride. 2011 my husband (let's call him Lorence)then 52 was diagnosed with early onset vascular dementia.We have tw
G'day all, First let me thank 'CherryBomb' for welcoming me a couple of weeks ago, first time poster hoping to get some care from this community I'm a 51yr old male caring for my 47yr old wife/friend/love o' life who suffers from clinical depression, hig
Has anybody opinions onwww.thecarlatreport.com I have heard ABC radio programs about problems with Big Pharma paying doctors to support and sell their products ... but not seen enough awareness of it on this site ... maybe I have missed it ....
Just a short vent. I have plans to go see my brother today, he is struggling with ill health and is carer to his very ill partner. They are moving and I thught it would be nice to go help him pack and share a few wines a bit later. My daughter was keen bu
Hi my son is in hospital at moment was told today for weeks he will be there! He has recently been diagnosed with schizophrenia has ASD he is 16yrs old !! He is on a depot injection and has community treatment order but had a massive psychotic episode the
Hey. I've read a few people's stories, and it makes me feel like I actually have it easy. But tonight I'm not doing so well and I just need a place where I can say I'm really hurting. My boyfriend has had anxiety and depression for years, but it's mainly
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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.
SANE values diversity. We are committed to providing a safe, culturally appropriate, and inclusive service for all people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, disability, sexuality, or gender identity.
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