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What does dissociation really mean? I have Major Depressive Disorder and my psychologist told me on Friday, she thinks I dissociate. I asked her what she meant, but I didn't understand and couldn't be bothered to ask again. I
I have been aware of my counterparts, headmates, whatever you want to call them, for a few months now. They're all distinct, and able to control the body. I'm certain of that much. Thing is, if something awful happened in our childhood, I don't remember i
I’ve thought of starting a new thread for a while. So I thought today was the right time, while come courage is ebbing through my veins. During the week, I unexpectedly met someone I had trained with, over 30 years ago. I was married back then, she w
Hi Forum Friends after a few days break Im feeling calmer in fact the last few days in a row Ive been feeling calm ,relaxed,not nessaseralily happy but just content which is nice ,Im quite content that things are quiet,after talking with one family member
I'm feeling like a prisoner I start studying soon it was hard last year after fresh trauma took me hostage I can't escape from it I experience feelings of anxiety and guilt if I over stress out I have a anxiety attack that last hours this year I'm worried
there have been some improovements with my emotional health ,today I got to visit a family member ,had a one on one talk and they tried there best to understand,Im just feeling very sleepy now goodnight everyone and thank you ,Ill keep posting and ring li
When someone says to "just ignore the voices" or not to be so paranoid, or when people say I am overreacting or that if my condition were severe, then I wouldn't be smiling when talking about it. All of this adds to an overwhelming feeling that I am a fra
Im feeling alot calmer now,had a warm shower,finally got mostly everything off my chest to a family member who decided to keep reaching out to me despite my behaviour ect,I wont rush but am thinking of taking a break from the forums for a while as theres
hi everyone,how things are today is a bit of a mix one major annoyance right now is the toilet needs repars no joke,I rang and left a message for the plumber,hopefully theyll get back to me tomorow morning,now for some good news Im going to go back to joi
I need to write ,I think Ive figured out why some of my behaviour is out of wack /feelings out of wack,Ive realised what I need ,what I need from family I need to feel a sen
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