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Well, well , wellnow my husband has Clinical Depression -- Major Depressive disorder and inherited depressionaccording to doctors and specialists , wowwonder why he is sick of doctor`s, all he wants is a quiet life
PtsdI've been living with terrible PTSD for more than a decade. I work, have a young family and have had lots of therapy. On Saturday night I was sitting in my garage drinking and looking at the rafters. All I could think about was suicide. It was horribl
@Former-Member, I am making this tag because this post will hold triggering content for some people. So today is an anniversary day for me but not a happy one. Today is the 16th anniversary of the first time I ever tried to Si. I didn't do it on
Hello everyone. I have an issue I would love some insight on.I've been seeing my current psychologist fortnightly for a few months now, and I'd be lying if I said I didn't find her quite attractive from day one, but at that point, it was simply me no
Hi fellow BPD peeps, I was just wondering how often you find your moods dip/rise? I seem to have severely low moods lasting up to a week and then climbing steadily up for a week, only to drop back down dramatically again... I'm in the middle of some prett
Hi all.I have recently been diagnosed with BPD and reading the symptoms Rtc is like reading an autobiography on myself. I am classic BPD where I gamble all my money, am addicted to drugs, alcohol and tobacco. I feel a sense of rejection over small things
One of the problems we have with a mental illness is we are more alone than others. This can be and usually is, regardless of having a life partner. It doesnt mean we cant love our partner as much as others do. In fact our mental illness has given
Hi all,I am a new member looking to hear anyones experience with ECT therapyMy wife who has a diagnosis of BPD and major depression is having a particularly difficult time at the moment and with changes in meds having limited success at this time is
Every now and then you hear people talk about the good ole days. Last week my family were talking about Cracker Night and having a bon fire in the back yard (early 60's) that all the neighbours came to. For weeks they'd pop by adding old tyres, furni
Hello ,my name is boot,I've got schizophrenia,just want to chat with others with the illness,thanks
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