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I'm a worrier and have always gotten stressed easily. I have been depressed before and I know what that feels like. I don't feel low and hopeless, I just feel frigging tightly wound and agitated and prickly all the time! I am a full time mom of 2 boys, 2
Hey all, just curious about what other people think about my situation, and obviously I'll take anything people say here with a grain of salt as this is the Internet but here goes. I'm currently 36 and was diagnosed with schizophrenia around 7 years ago,
I developed depression 6 months ago and started medication 4 months ago. Every month I have up/normal feeling days and then a few desperately down days where I cry, sleep and ruminate all day, on these days I feel hopeless and like I am a shadow of my old
Does anyone else have an unsupportive partner? I've been with my husband for 4 years, we were married 2 years ago. 2 years ago my mother fell terribly I'll & I believe this triggered my anxiety & depression. I am no longer depressed but my anxiety
So I have been going through bad anxiety and dizziness since returning to Brisbane. This is going to sound stupid but My mum has asked me 3 times now in a few years if I have life insurance and keeps saying its to protect myself, I know they are going thr
Hello I'm in a situation and I'm going crazy with it my sister has been married for 15 years to her husband but I have been having an affair with my brother in law for 7 nowWhat do I do he loves me I love him but this could break up the familyPlease help
I am working on getting my husband to come to a counselling sesson with me. My counsellor gave me some info on anxiety for him to read. I gave it to him yesterday & asked him this morn if he read it. He said "yes." I asked, " d
G'Day everyone. As some of you may know, my session with my psychologist last week went so well - the light bulb moments just kept coming. And I've been on cloud nine all week.Today he reinforced last weeks breakthroughs & then restarted again on CBT
At the age of 12 I was having severe mood swings. I remember one day iin particular where for no known reason I lost my temper. I ripped my cupboard doors off and started rilping out handfuls of my hair thinking I was worthless and that nobody loved me. A
The past 8 years have possibly been the unhappiest of my life and im wondering how much of that us connected to social media. Comparing myself to others. Feeling left out etc etc. I spend literally most of my time on facebook but i have very few connectio
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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.
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