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Well have done 2 afternoon shifts of 3 hours being on my feet and not doing so 4 so long being on Stress Leave is hard only stress is working things out between my Income Support & my Pay from Education Department as they are so totally different caus
Has anyone had this happen to you, one crummy antidepressant tablet and then went crazy. My psychiatrist was very apologetic then deemed me bipolar, my psychologist said I was allergic to the medication. Now I am on a mood stabiliser but still swing in an
The time has come for me to shout from the roof tops so I can let everyone know that I have a dark cloud over my head and its name is Depression.Mental health awareness is not for likes shares of comments. This is to let people who suffer this illness in
I am really saddened by the loss of David Bowie and Alan Rickman - both 69 years old. In various ways both these extraordinary men played a huge part in my life. Their deaths have raised a deep sadness in me - and a reflective quaility to my thinking, fee
I'm 34 years old and just been diagnosed with bi polar type 2.I have always had issues and looking back the warning signs were there for years I just ignored them.Since high school I had been ignoring the fact that something was very wrong. I never really
Hi all, I'm a new poster here, and finally stepping up to say hello. New to posting, that is, but I've been reading here for a while. My main reason for not posting is that I haven't known what to say about myself. I still don't. I've no
HI All, I know specifics cant be shared but Im just wondering if anyone can tell me a little about access to mental health services that are either cheap or free. I have depression, anxiety, EDNOS and BPD (the previous MH nurse I dealt with believes
A little about myself I'm a 24 year old female, who was diagnosed with bpd in the year 2010. I've been to numorious psychologist, as well as medications. But I know deep down that this is going to be a lifetime battle I'm going to struggle with. I know I'
I've been diagnosed with BPD and bipolar for the last 10 years and have difficulty coping with personal crisis. My younger sister (26) passed away unexpectedly in late October last year (found after several days by my other sister and brother).Cause of de
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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.
SANE values diversity. We are committed to providing a safe, culturally appropriate, and inclusive service for all people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, disability, sexuality, or gender identity.
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