"Addiction is about social exclusion not moral failing"
This appeared as lead article in a journal in my inbox.What do people think?
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FML FML FML I've just found out that I am pregnant... The father is someone I've known for years but have only been seeing him for a few months. I told him when I found out and he was calm and supportive but offered no opinion of his own.I have no cl
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everyday is a different colour
5 years ago, if you told me I was sick I would not have believed you. I would of made every excuse under the sun for my topsy-turvy lifestyle. I would have runaway I’d learnt to live with my risky behavior, money spending, highs, lows, crying myself to sl
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Introduction / Bipolar
Hi to those reading this,I'm joining in this forum for the first time because it seems like a place where I might speak about my mental health in an honest way. I'm 52 and diagnosed bipolar II. I've been struggling with mental health since
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Just me.
I was looking for a place to talk with others about my experience and I found these forums. So, hi.My name is Emilia and I'm 21 years old. I'm sure I've had depression for a long time, but I was only diagnosed with severe clinical depression last year.I d
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helping drug addicts
as a recovering addict and alcoholic i would like to generate a chat Bout the early stages of recovery and how to deal with things like isolation, alienation and fear
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Good day/bad day
Do you ever get to the point that you feel you can't do this anymore. No I am NOT suicidal. Just tired of the struggle. I feel like I've been putting on this pretence that I'm ok. And I keep challenge myself that I feel I can't do. So why do it. So as a r
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GOOD NEWS
I finished up on my last session of ECT yesterday. I have been on the program for nearly 8 months. It has really helped me with low emotions and I think in some ways with the hallucinations, more their intensity I suppose.However the sessi
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Still Grinding forwards ( sounds like a coffee advert)
Hi all, Ive been "offline for a bit" . A quick catch up my son went to court but got a Community based order and spent conviction. He is Bi-Pola as am i his father, he is starting work in Augaus moved back home and is on the road to recovery ..a
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Missed Topic: Fear!
Hi everybody, I have missed the forum on the topic of fear on Tuesday. But anyhow let me share with you you guys on how the word 'FEAR' has made me totally a different person. I grew up as a normal child like others and surrounded by such a lovely fa
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