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where to start? at the beginning? nah too boring start at the end i guess jump to the beginning then periodically return to the end maybe??? sure why not im 25 and heavily medicated for my bipolar type 1 im not a med zombie i just function lucki
Hi @Jynx @Shaz51 It's been few days... How are you guys?I'm going okay, I unblocked a certain person with terrible results. Lesson learned. Saw a counsellor. She was amazing. I'm now a lot more committed to my path, although I was never goi
Hi. This is my first post. I live with depression and an ED. A few months ago I was diagnosed with ADHD (in my 50s). Wondering if other people who live with it would be open to sharing their experiences
TW : contains mention of suicide This is an abbreviated version of my life I was born into a household where nothing was ‘normal’. An only child who shared same unpainted bedroom as her parents until late prim
Howdy, I am brand new to the SANE forums. I thought I would jump in, because I am super interested in reading about other people's experiences. I hit the wall with my mental health when I turned 50, 11 years ago. I had horrendous hot flushes that wo
I am in that space where it feels like there is wave after giant wave crashing into me. Each time I come up to gasp for air, another wave comes crashing to overwhelm me and I am pushed under. I feel like I am constantly holding my breath.
Hican anyone recommend organisations in Perth that offer non clinical supports to people suffering from mental illness. i would like to start to exercise again and engage in activities in the community thanks
Hi all,I joined today and found this site by pure chance. I have been with my husband for 3.5 years and feel very lucky for have found this forum for support as there seems to be none out there for partners. I find the police to be openly host
A poem i wrote about escaping my pit more than 20 years ago.A poem i wrote about escaping my pit more than 20 years ago. Loving The Darkness Away.When God's love, within me, begins to flow,my life in darkness is certainly doomed to go!For then, willi
Hi Friends its been a little while as usual , Just here to share a few things firstly Im glad its a new week as last week wasnt good whatsoever ,it was like confrontronting subjects kept coming up in various conversations ,It felt like I was surrounded by
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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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