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I've been homeless the last 4 months so I've decided to move to WA. I'm going back to my dad's today to spend Easter with him then we fly out next week. My stress and anxiety are so high. Can I actually do this....
I've been thinking.. not sure if this is the right place but wondering if other have the same thing or have any ways to overcome this.. There is this stupid thing I have about ranking feelings which I think is one thing that sometimes makes it
Hi - many of you on the forums know me. Thought it might be time to start a new thread.2017 was an especially awful year for me. I escaped an extremely violent and abusive relationship fleeing the country where I was living and returning to Australia. My
Note: not asking for medical advice here, just trying to see if anyone can relate/give support I've been told for 3 years that my diagnosis has been bipolar. It's been somthing that I agreed with, connected with and have been medicated for for a long
Just wondering if any one else with bipolar dissociates during mania, mixed or depressive episodes?I have c-ptsd too, so I realise it could be part of that, but it mainly seems to happen during a bipolar episode when I am feeling overwhelmed, threatened o
hi everyone today I had a long discussion with a family member it was about matters concerning the heart and emotions,family relationships ect touchy subjects but things that needed to be said and more importantly listened to especially things I needed to
Hi folks I am beginning a dbt program soon for bpd. I was wondering how long it generally takes for the intense depressive (Time stopping) emotional regulation episodes to stop? That's the symptom that I struggle with and pretty much is the only sy
Morning everyone or should I say its nearly afternoon had a strange dream last night keep dream
Hi all writting again as my mind ticks over with multiple thoughts,woke up this morning after a strange dream which is now pretty common for me to have although this dream wasnt a bad dream,not a nightmare just strange,it seems to be that worries and fear
Hello, I'm 59 years old and have been trying to get help for my mental state since I was in my ealry 30's. One GP diagnosed bipolar although I don't have very high "highs", rather, just super enthusiastic. I did a Beyond Blue questionnaire tha
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