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Bianca4158 | New Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

How to encourage someone to get help

Hello and thank you for allowing me to be a part of this group. I’m in need of assistance or advice with my son. How do you get them to go and seek help? He’s 22 so I feel there is not much I can do, but Iam very concerned. I’m noticing his manic episodes

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Reggiethecat | Senior Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Does the anger ever go away?

It's me again, for full story please read previous posts.So, 9 weeks have now passed and my husband is still seething with anger towards me. He is adamant that I absolutely did the wrong thing by calling mental health triage for support. He is so angry th

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Needhope | Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Adult child with BPD

Hi just feeling extremely helpless and hopeless. I cannot see any hope, my adult child’s (they are 31 years old) BPD rages are so difficult, it is hours of put downs and anger and I don’t know what to say or what to do when we are in the middle of a

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Shaddow101 | Casual Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

When friends don’t understand

So I wanted to be able to find a group of people that understand what it is like to live with someone that has a mental health condition and the ongoing impact that it has on your own mental health. Over the past few months I have felt judged by some of m

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Reggiethecat | Senior Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Letting go

(for full back story pls see previous posts)Husband has been out of hospital and on a community treatment order for 3.5 weeks now, medicated for 4.5 weeks.His father passed away 2 weeks ago and we had the funeral last week.The funeral was the first time I

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dally123 | New Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

What are the next steps

My best friend has been diagnosed with anxiety, depression, bipolar and ADHD and it has increasingly gotten worse and is at breaking point. She has lost her job from this, so she is unable to take the next step to see her psychiatrist as per her GP's reco

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Roxanne29 | New Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Hi everyone

Hi all, I am new in this group, I was hoping to bounce some questions as I am worried about my daughter in law who has recently been diagnosed with bpd

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