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Hi, just looking for advice. I live in a quiet regional area and in the last 6 months or so I have noticed a couple of shops offering occult practices (tarot cards, etc) which seems out of place. But some of my neighbours have taken to displaying skeleton
My sister got home after 3 months in a number of hospitals. She has been diagnosed with BPD at the last hospital. Im her carer and spent almost every day visiting her. I ran out of steam on the Monday before she came home (about 6 days ago) so
Hi,I lost my wife to brain cancer last year. Her ex had started a court case against her to gain custody of the children alleging violence from me.In a first hearing, he gained custody after 10 years of the children living with us. We had no chance to pre
I've been with my partner for 6 years. He's an alcoholic & a bipolar sufferer.He attends AA & was recently sober for a year. He relapsed and has now been sober for a couple of weeks - I think!The problem is, it's often hard to know whether he's be
Greetings. This is my first attempt to using this support base. I have been married for 49 years. My wife was diagnosed with BiPolar some 20 years ago but most of her behaviour is closer to a borderline BPD. Mostly she has suffered with depression a
Trigger warning Suicide/self harm My sister was recently diagnosed with BPD, she has started DBT last week. I am really finding it difficult to deal with, Im her carer until she can start to manage things and become independant again. But the mood sw
Hi, Just posting as I am concerned about my neighbour. She likes to play audiobooks out loud so that others can hear them, but lately she has been replaying the same conspiracy theory content over and over again. Normally Dan Brown, Matthew Reilly an
Hey Peoples.Thinking I might move on from my original thread. Given it's long since turned out that Older Daughter's diagnosis at that time was incorrect, and honestly, life as a carer is more complicated than just caring for her. "Holding the ends togeth
Tonight I feel hopeless, i dont know how long i can shield my son from realising how unwell his dad is. I don’t know who i can talk to, my partner’s thoughts are so distorted, i can constantly see the pain in his face, and I just keep reassuring him it wi
Not sure where this fits but kind of a looking after myself process so 🤷 Have been for the last couple of years, together with my darling, supporting my father in law to live at home. After having a heart procedure a over 12 weeks ago (that wa
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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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