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My mum has just been diagnosed with paranoid delusional disorder - the hardest part is she has no insight into her delusions and is completely convinced they are true. This feels so “not normal” because it’s a complex mental health disorder that is not ta
Not sure what forum my post belongs in but I will try here. i first showed signs of depression in 2010 after the failure of my first pregnancy. i was hit with post natal depression in 2012 after the birth of my first aftera while i thought i was
Im looking for someone i can get everything thats somehow shutting me off inside but making my head run miles. I have no support, my family dont understand or there ashamed they dont communicate and ive lived with them almost my whole life, i turn 28 tomo
Hi All I'm going through a very difficult period in my life right now and wanted to find an outlet to share what I'm going through. For those that suffer with depression I'm grateful to have the opportunity to talk to my family however they find it
Hi everyone, It's been 9 years since I last logged on. Got married and had 2 kids and things seemed to be going OK. Felt like I'd made it. My wife however, questioned whether I was really getting the most out of life. I've been m
The answers to your questions You have to find withinThe truth is for the seekingAnd first you must beginTake a different attitudeTo the things that they proposeChoose the most appropriate thingBefore resentment growsThey want you to abide byTh
We are coming up to one of the biggest Christian holidays. If you, like me, experienced religious abuse, then it can be a triggering time of year. This is a space to share our thoughts and experiences surrounding Easter. (Note: please don't inc
Hi @Jynx, how you going? I've been moving, out of my relative's house, they've been so kind.. into my new place.. It's been scary, cements the new phase. Oh well, hope you're good mate. I had to go back to the family's home for one night after I move
Hi Friends its Lost Angel Ive had a week thats been shall we say unpleasent Ive now become withdrawn,teary and depressed as a result of negativity ,mainly other peoples negativity so am resolving to be a recluse for the weekend,no phone calls,no visiters
Jesus saved me from ending my suffering multiple times using the love of my wife to do so! Please take note, anyone caring for a loved one, who is suffering down the bottom. Loving depressed people faithfully true, even if they cannot love you back d
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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.
SANE values diversity. We are committed to providing a safe, culturally appropriate, and inclusive service for all people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, disability, sexuality, or gender identity.
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