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I've been on my antidepressant mixed with anxiety meds. My antidepressant after 11 weeks feels like it's not working, I've just upped my dose 2 weeks ago! Please tell me it's going to work. I'm overwhelmed and defeated. I'm also feeling a little sick afte
I received email responses to my post. Thank you! I tried to send an email back , but it wouldn't go through. This is my first time posting anything. I'm at a loss as to what to do. I desperately need suppot with the hell I'm going through.
My son2 who most of you know has many problems including schizophrenia was talking with me the other day when he stopped looked away and said with a smile on his face 'I hate you too'. I said 'Are you hearing voices?' He said 'It told me he hated me so I
Hi,I am a Mum to my son who is almost 25 years old. He has been suffering with this illness since March of last year. He is on medication but it doesn't seem to work and every day, every minute of the day he has voices sreaming in his head.
I grew up in a dysfunctional family. Alcoholic father, uninvolved mother. Married an extremely abusive man for 20 years. I have tried dealing with the underlying issues which affect my anxiety, depression and PTSD. Bit by bit I have be
Hi Thank goodness I'm behind a screen because I'm sure not good with good social situations of introductions. I have been dealing with depression/anxiety/panic (medically diagnosed around 18 years ago) Been on and off medications for those years an
hey forumI think this a thread that I want to make because it is inspired by a book I'm reading at the momentI think there is a lot of chaos in our lives due to mental illness so I think making a forum on things that work for us would be a good ideaI will
The past year of my life has been the most traumatic and hardest year yet. I broke up with my fiancé of five years and three weeks after that I was raped, and my ex told me I deserved it. I have suffered from depression and anxiety for a few years,
I had moderate depression 5 years ago which lasted about 2 years. My depression began with a very stressful event. It often seems to begin that way but I think that is a trigger rather than the actual cause. My personal belief is that the cause has been b
Wanting to know if anyone out there is a cater for anyone with Negative or positive Schizophrenia.
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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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