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I've been watching the news lately and it has really upset me. I cannot believe the deputy leader of our country has behaved so badly and gets away with it. I feel women are treated so badly and men just carry on and do whatever they want. If a woma
I'm finding a lot of things really hard at the moment. I have so much to deal with at the moment in so many faucets of my life that i cant keep up with anything from here to work, to kids and health and MI that reaches across everything with a sufffocatin
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Dad’s planning for a family vacation next month, that means travelling with my stepmom. For the past weeks since she transferred at our home I can say she’s fine, trying to be the best wife for my dad. She’s actually from China, my dad met her at a
This is how I can best describe my mental condition. After enduring 20 years of child abuse, I have scars, but they're not physical. They are mental scars, that when aggrevated, bleed profusly and send me into the abyss of depression and anxiety. Eve
Due to anonymity reasons, we can't have our face as our profile pic. I was wondering tonight about all the different pics I have seen on this Forum and the story behind them.Some of you like me have animals. Maybe they are your pets. Others have inspirati
I am needing a place to ask open questions for anyone to answer. I often find I can’t find a thread to ask different things on. Please use this space for any questions you may have. Its a place to see if anyone else experiences something similar or j
Hi everyoneHope everyone is doing ok and pushing through there MI.Just a quick one has anyone had troubles with sleeping?Since my diagnosis over a week ago I have not had one decent night sleep. I'm always waking up at 3 am to take a sleeping tablet to go
I'm not sure if anyone else would find this significant but its something that gets to me every year since I was old enough to understand.On this day 22 years ago I had 3 things taken from me. While my mother was in hospital with my 1year old brother some
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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.
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