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I need advice from my fellow sane matesAs mentioned ,I have suffered severe depression and anxiety.I met someone last year,and I have continually pushed him away,due to my condition,worried that I'm not in a good place,not burden him,plus my unemplo
I so hate renting. For the last two years our dog has been with the kids and my parents. Now the kids need to leave there so I've taken the dog. I tried to get a pet-friendly rental but gave up after about a dozen applications. So now I'm in an apartment
Dear Everyone,I am just about to get on a plane for Adelaide to join the big Estonian festival which is held once every four years. (My parents are Estonian). I am kind of excited but kind of anxious as well, as I will be away from my familiar surrounding
Does anyone feel like its actually better for their mental health to keep socialising to a minimum? I have BPD and depression and the only person I have contact with is my best friend and family who are very supportive. I am going through a rough patch an
HiThis is the first time I have engaged with these forums. This is also the first time I have shared my entire story. In 2014 I weight was lifted off my shoulders when I was told I suffered from Bi Polar 2, and probably have for about 15 years.
hi everyone,I hate when you have a small glimmer of hope then everything comes crashing down again =( I've been feeling increasingly depressed and sometimes suicidal about not being able to find a job as a graduate. Today a law firm rang me saying you can
Hi<br><br>I am new to forums like this but after seeing an add on TV it seems a good idea to get involved. <br>I have suffered from BPD, PTSD, anxiety and depression most of my 52 years but it became worse after my divorce. The pressure
So, my psych in hospital 'strongly' recommended psychodynamic therapy for me. He said it was really goood for early tramua. But I'm more than a bit scared. Anyone else had any experience with this therapy? Does it actually help? Does it prevent
Today I finally realised that I've been living in a fantasy world.I thought I had reconnected to an old friend - my first love.I thought we had been building a new friendship.But this so called friendship was one sided. It was all one through social media
Hi all.I'm here because I need help. Diagnosed with major depression, bpd, pschytzo affective disorder.I have no-one in my life. No friends, and no family. I'm 42 now, 43 in May.Since October last year I've been thinking more and more about suicide. I'm n
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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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