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I'm 30 and have had a job of some sort since I was 13. Without a doubt each and every job I've had has made me super depressed.When I was younger I used to think it was because the jobs sucked (they did - stacking shelves, waiting tables). But when I got
Just struggling a bit yesterday, given the kinds of posts that are normally on here my life should be a walk in the park, but still just longing for an ending to some degree. I'm being vague aren't I. So much light and beauty in the world so why would I l
Hey guys, i really need some help. Things have esculated dramatically for the last week. all i think about is suicide and the ways i can do it, however i feel so guilty for putting my family through this. except that is feeding into that i am better off d
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Another Christmas alone in a room . The world has gone home for Christmas .Christmas morning thiking of the past , Christmas day sadness alone, Chrismas night alone .will I be able to find some rest or awake all night . A week later years
Sometimes I wonder what it would be like to be 'normal'.Sometimes I sit on my bed and cry for endless hours, for the loss of my life, and from the never-ending confusion and pain that I have no words to accurately describe.Sometimes I don't.Psychology wil
Been seeing Doctors again this year have physical and T.B.I health problems and pain , chronic pain at times . Doctors every two weeks some times once a month , test and more tests . Now the doctors refuse to see me any more they wont tell me
I have had bi-polar disorder since I was 15 (I am 63 now) and I have done it all - medications, ECT, hospitalizations, psychotherapy. Recently I started seeing a psychoanalyst. It is early days yet, but he is helping me to come to terms with my past and s
Hi all I'm a 61 year old male who was only diagnosed with BPD type 2 about 4 years ago. Before that, I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety and treated with drugs and talk therapy for those disorders. Mostly, I got by. Remember that Jack Nichols
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