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Does anyone have experience with a particular type of antidepressant not showing any benefit after several weeks? My Doctor is admitting me to an inpatient clinic for better support, medication review and likely switching in a controlled environment. I’m
Hey everyone I am new here I am searching to connect with other dads who have bipolar. I have a three-year-old and a four month old and my condition is so debilitating that I am unable to work any more. I am 35 and married. My wife is incredibly supportiv
I have recently been diagnosed with depression and it has hit me very hard, I don't have the support around me that I thought I did and has come as a huge shock to find that the family I thought would always be there for me aren't. The hardest part is the
This month is mental health awareness month and from 9th-17th is mental health week. So I was wondering what if anything will people be doing for this. It could be trying some new self care stuff or if you are very brave and able to do so even speaking ou
So I'm currently sitting here feeling jittery, nervous and excited about something I NEVER expected to happen. Not only am I going on a date, it's with my best friend of 20 years. Over the past 10 months or so, he has been a major support and soundbo
Hi Everyone, Just want to dump some mind stuff here, I know some people will relate and hopefully can offer some advice on what has helped them. It’s so strange to me. I have been in this place before- the space of feeling nothing and it’s absol
HI forumites. I just wanted to make a post here. Quickly. I was doing some reflective writing. I just wrote this out and I think I need to tatoo it in to my mind. "If my life was a story then I think it is fair to say that the chapter call
Im still struggling. Had a few good days but fell and wiped myself out with alcohol three days in a row. I hate doing that and I know its damaging me. We look every day for somewhere else to live as we feel like prisoners in this home with the owners givi
TW: Sexual Abuse When i was a child, I was sexually molested by someone, now I am very unconfident, can't decide, am suffering from uncertainty. I kept it secret since childhood, now I m 35 male divorced, very very desperate. I m
Anyone with schizophrenia and working I commend you
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