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My symptoms are worse today. I am feeling so down and psychotic. I haven't felt this bad in a long time. Normally I am a high functioning person considering a dual diagnosis. I am not coping today. I feel overwhelmed with responsibility. A mother of a you
Does anybody has a similar situation like me. Since we been living together my husband doesn't like to go out , you know like having a dinner outside or have some coffee or barbecue with friend.
Hi gentle folks, For the last few days I've been hearing voice #4 speaking to me yet again. It makes me depressed because it is this voice who tells me I am evil and that I should die and die immediately. All my voices are mean and derogatory to me, but i
I have been severly psychotic and went to the hospital who told me I shouldn't admit myself because the ward was full of detoxing ice addicts and wasn't safe or therapeutic. There's something very wrong here.
Hi, This is my first post to the forum. Just feeling like I'm struggling to keep my head above water so to speak and don't know what to do anymore or how to best help myself. Was hoping someone might have some good advice since I'm out of ideas and I don'
Hi everyone.Havent posted in here in forever it feels. I was diagnosed with Schizophrenia several years back and have seemed to get a good handle on it and stay on medication and am doing my best to live a productive life..After being admitted in several
Tonight is a bad night, and sick with the certainty that the stars are going out, and my life will never be any better than broken and empty, I feel small. Small and alone. Though somehow I feel even smaller on the inside. As cliches pour through my
I was not happy chest pain hurt I wanted to die
This story resonated with me. I am not schizophrenic but how this woman was treated sounds so familiar. Why do doctors not consult with their patients? Why do doctors ignore the input of their clients and why are our stories and experien
Has anyone else had an open discussion about suicide with they're family, carer's, friends etc?
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