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So when I was 15 I was diagnosed with BPD, it's caused me so much grief. I've since been diagnosed with 5 other illnesses on top of this one. It's made my life so hard, I have the worst luck and I'm always anxious. In a different post I po
I'm 37 an a mother of two an married to a lovely man. I'm so lucky to call these guys my family. This is my story! My name is Abby10 2 weeks ago I had an epiphany after reading about narrsasitic family patterns. I'm the scapegoat. I've never felt loved or
Hey im Lux. I have schizoaffective, BPD and CPTSD. Im just coming out of a psychotic episode. Im feeling better. Just wanted to say hi xx
Hi, basically my title says it all. I suffer from BPD, bipolar, CPTSD, plus the usual side effects that go hand in hand with these diagnoses, depression, anxiety etc etc. I’ve struggled for a long time now with suicide ideation and have had ma
Hello! My name is Pat, and I'm not sure what my problem is. Some Psychiatrists say I'm Bipolar, some say I'm just depressed and anxious, and one said I have adult adhd whatever that is. I've tried a number of Psychiatrists and medications in the past
I've recently signed up and looking to get some tips on where I can go for real help. I've battled with anxiety/depression for as long as I can remember. When I was a teenager it was taken more "seriously" but as an adult in my late 20's, it's become more
My friends from Uni, got their nursing jobs, moved into houses, in the same postcodes where their parent’s lived. But I, I could never follow. No I, I could never follow. I hit the highway, in a blue Mazda with a GPS, lived like a nurse. Two st
Hi there,I'm new to the forum. I didn't know anything like this existed.I was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder, major depressive disorder, OCD, social phobia, at around age 19 after an acute bout of psychosis. Although I know I have been depressed
so I've been diagnosed with schizophrenia and I'm not really taking it very well. Now I have to go and speak to a psychologist and I find it really hard talking to these people about this. I guess the news is just so fresh and raw for me to talk about and
Hi,Im new to this but looking for ways to cope with my current situation. Im 32 and have been married 6 years this year, 9 years all up. I recently found a photo of my husband in my bra sharing it online with other men who have similar interests. I gave h
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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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