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Sometimes it is hard to please some people when we feel or have a sensitive,kind nature and are we thelosers when we let other people or friends get to us possibly through no fault of our own? No one can beall things to all people and it is hard with MI n
Hi everyone, I have read an interesting article on the internet today about a movement that helps women who are i nabusive relationships to get help, the whole idea is women post a picture with a black dot on their hand so people know they are
Just yesterday I heard on the radio that our current PRemier in NSW has been working hard at stopping attempts to reduce the price of energy so that the electricity, thyanks to our Premiere , will increase. After hearing this I awill definitely not b
I've been reading about PTSD and the damages it does to the brain (more specifically, the limbic system which includes the hippocampus, the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, and the amygdala). I have been harassed and tortured for a prolonged period of time
I have depression and I don't know how to convey my feelings,angst and sadness because there is no start that I can remember. Now it's gotten to a point of despair and helplessness. I've been to a local doctor and they put me on meds after 3 years the tab
I'm living together with my parents at the moment, and my brother would always bring over his kids every day for my parents to watch, so my house is always crowded with people all the time, and I noticed how I tend to be in a
In my last therapy session, my therapist took me threw a kind of mindfullness exercise. Called loving kindness ( on youtube if you want to check it out).First off was showing loving kindness to myself. Well thatgot my back up. Cant do that. I hate m
Recently dx'd with schizoaffective bipolar type. I Just shed my denial about it and after some serious introspection i have come to realize how delusional and self deceptive i have been throughout 28 yrs(mild to severe) which allowed me to function fairly
It is strange that I hear that governments are giving millions of dollars to Mental Health. Strange because I know that these money does not help people with mental disorders directly at least not as much as it should. My wife and I have lived i
Had a really good day today. Helped a friend by being her chauffeur for the afternoon. Cooked sausages and mash with gravy for dinner and watched a bit of tele.Was good to get out of the house and feel useful.Just thought I would share.
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