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hi everyone had a good yet quiet new years day 2021 ,went for another drive to visit some family,spent 6 hours visiting most of which was spent either talking and a little bit of eating although not so much eating as christmas,more of an afternoon tea,it
Hi everyoneI am anxious and scared 😞I have an eating disorder on top of everything else I have - BPD, PTSD, depression, anxiety I saw my amazing GP this morning and he has suggested that he will speak to his colleagues who can recommend a therapist s
Hi, I'm suffering terribly from anxiety due to workplace bullying. I can hardly stand it anymore but I need my job. I ruminate on going to work the next day every night... it's ruining my life. Can anyone relate?
Hello everyone, I slept very well last night and this morning I got a bit of housecleaning done. Anyhow, on to the topic: what do you consider is an inclusive workplace? Inclusive workplaces are very important to me --- a person who has autism. For m
I've been a victim of severe gaslighting even 2 years after it happened but it was happening over a course of 5.5 years where I was abused in subtle ways that the parties could get away with it. I felt like I was under a hypnotic spell when I was around c
Recently, I witnessed my sister with an intellectual disability become her true happy and animated self for the first time in 13 years. Additionally, she no longer gets overwhelmed to the point of tears. The whole affair among otthers has taken a s
Yesterday I came up with an excellent idea for a new writing project. I called it "What is Jake Reading". If it is two things that I am extremely passionate about it is writing and reading (and many other things of course!). In this writing project I talk
I have had it rough since birth, it’s so much to unpack that it would take me forever to type it but I just lost my little brother he was 20 years old. I never thought my bpd and even c-ptsd could get a whole lot worse.. self medicating and hurting a
Hello everyone15 years ago i was healthy and gorgeous young girl and i came into contact with the mental health system for no good reason, and they put me on a really strong level of antipsychotics which caused my schizophrenia. There was no pre existing
Hey, new to this group.I thought I was fine. I thought it was ok. I’d put it behind me. But just watched ‘luckiest girl alive’ and it brought it back. I just hope im doing a good enough job to make sure my kids don’t end up like me
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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.
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