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Hi everyone, It's Hobbit here. Firstly Merry Christmas to everyone. I know Christmas time is a time of joy, love and happiness, but can also be a time of sorrow, stress and anxiety for a lot of us (me included!!) So I thought I would try and start a discu
As a carer, time out is important. But now that it's winter time and it's cold and grey, I find that I'm tempted to just stay inside. To me, this makes it even more important to make an effort to get out and about. For some people, they can recharge by st
my wife has a recent psychotic breakdown and am ongoing episode and she isn't not receiving any treatment other than a quarterly review by a community psychiatrist. My children and I are at the end of our tethers as she is very unstable. she really needs
HiI apologise profusely if I'm posting in the wrong forum, just feeling a bit lost and new to this and trying to find a forum for families of suicide.My brother recently took his own life, he was found two weeks ago. With the funeral over and us needing t
Dear all,This report is now available on the website. It makes interesting reading, and makes some excellent points. I was one of the participants. I hope what's in it might also be of help to others. Kind regards,Kristin
I just feel so lost right now, my partner, I s angry at me he is at home when he would normally be at work. He was doing things taking our daughter to an interview then when he came home he went to his computer. So i thought it would be ok from
Today. My son tells me he is catching the greyhound bus to Charleville from Gold Coast to work as a volunteer on a farm. His explanation was that he needs to get away into the desert where he can be away from all these evil spirits that keep talking to hi
My partner and I have been having a few struggles lately and it has made me wander what do you want/wish we (with an MI) could do differently? Ie. not "be cured" but maybe apologise when the kids have been treated badly etc?
This may be an odd question, but it has one I have been asking myself. For the last 7 years I have been wrapped up in my dh's wellbeing re his ptsd, and before that I was battling my own depression. In the space of the last 10 years we have moved continen
Hi all My husband has had a diagnsis of major dpression only weeks ago, i have been trying to get him to some kind of help for about a year. Luckily he finally agreed to go to counselling with me & the psychologist picked it up. Took me another
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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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