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hi, im just wondering if there is anyone else out there that can hep shed some light or help me with ways of dealing with a BIPOLAR partner!?We have been together for 9 months now and I think he is absolutely amazing - when he is his normal self!! he has
Hi i am new on here,i need some advice on helping my wife.In 2003 she had a major episode of bipolar disorder spending a total of 3 weeks in hospital where she eventualy started medication and recovered quite good.Since then she has had several minor epis
Hi everyone I am new to this forum and just good to know there are others struggling like me. I find there is a lot of support, people to phone and talk to, groups to attend. but when you are doing it on your own, with no partner that is
Hi NikNik and CherrybombI just wanted to apologies that I have not been posting or replying recently but I have not been in a good place.My husband has left us and moved into shared accommodation with a 'female' friend. I am totally devastated, I didn't s
Hi,This is a bit selfish in that I need to vent. Thought about posting via existing discussion but feel more comfortable initiating new discussion rather than barging in via someone elses discussions.My nephew has BiPolar. I have looked after him since hi
Has anybody dealt with the person you care for with a mental illness move out of the family home?. I want some advice about helping her in finding a place to live with low rent. Has anybody had support to do this and where did you find that support?
This is my first post and I will introduce myself properly soon, but tonight I tried to explain to my schizophrenic husband how hard it is for me at the moment.I said I couldn't imagine the burden and feelings he experiences, but as his partner, I carry h
Hi all, many of you know my 17 yr old son had a psychotic episode in October last year, likely to have been at least partially caused by drug use. You will probably also know that he has recovered well and been taking his anti-psychotic meds. He and I wer
Hi there everyone, I'm trying to support my daughter in the best way I know how but somehow I feel completely useless. On October 29, 2014 our lives changed forever. Our beautiful 16 year old daughter was sexually assulted by someone known to her (th
hi guys first time on this forum and not good on computer so expect anything.my daughter has been told she has anxiety disorder personality disorder and borderline bipolar quite a list ..she is 26 and a single mother or should i say i am an older mot
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