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Hi everyone I have sm eating disorder and diagnosed last year. But it's been years. I used to go to the gym dsily sometimes twice a day. And if I missed a day I was so upset and angry with myself. I'm now seeing a dietitian who has been a fantas
Hi everyone I'm feeling lately that my anxiety is starting to take over. im really scared when I go out in large shopping centres, large crowds outdoors and in big places. Eg. Hubby and I were in the city last weekend and I had visions and
Hi @Shaz51,I'm doing a bit better. In a private hospital now, don't know if it's going to help though.
Hi I joined this forum just now after blocking my mother on social media after a big fight and I feel really gross right now and am in desperate need of clarity. There may be some triggers in this post just as a heads up. I'm almost embarassed to share th
Does anyone else find that when seeking 'support' from friends and family, they always end with some variant of "remember I/we love you"?when I'm unwell I'm totally indifferent to anyone's feelings for me and it just makes me feel bank and flat and empty.
I really would like to talk to someone who knows about this treatment. I would like to let people consider this scenario (which really happened) to a fellow patient when we were in a facility together. A woman who would have been around
Hi all. I just wanted to share this with you all because it is relevant to living with a mental illness. When i was first diagnosed back in 1999 i was very ill and didn't really know what was happening to me.I was in a facility and didn't know where i was
It's been that many days... I still wish I was dead. My feet are never gonna heal. I may be in hospital another few months still and since I tried to KMS again on Christmas they won't leave me by myself. I hurt myself in front of my nurse today. I j
Hi everyone, I'm 25 years old and living in regional South Australia, but I'm originally from NSW. I was diagnosed with BPD just under 6 years ago after a long struggle with mental health. Following my diagnosis I relocated interstate and started stu
Tomorrow marks 10 years of being diagnosed with depression, anxiety, cptsd, BPD and childhood abuse. Reflecting back has brought many mixed thoughts and emotions. From fear, sadness, wanting to end my life, self harm and many other feelings and emoti
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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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