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Yeah, I'm all those things and so much more. G'day
Hi All, Here's one for all the philosophers out there - as an adult survivor of childhood sexual abuse, I now deeply value my autonomy - i.e. the right to self govern. It never ceases to amaze me how many people (and yes, most of these people are my 'frie
Hello there, I'm a new member of this forum and am a little nervous but see the support you all give each other and think it's great. I suffer with anxiety which generally revolves around relationships, being alone in the world, being abandoned, making th
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As an agoraphobic I like to find a way to help deal with this.There are things we can do just to try getting out without leaving our home.I found a lot of videos on youtube of driving.Some people will get a video camera /mobile phone/dash camera,etc and g
For those who might be interested. The ABC program Insight is doing a series on Jobs and Disability including Mental illness. Its a full panel discussion.I think it starts next Friday-ABC 8.30 pm
I was told about this forum earlier today. I have OCD and agoraphobia.I'm from South Oz.I try to deal with everyday stuff as best as I can.I cope most of the time.I look after myself. I'll get used to this forum. Thanks for stopping b
Why are normal people more productive? And less stress and less mental illness? It is a science of stabilising moods so much that 0 mood is acheived meaning +10 grandiosity and -10 depression on the low scale. So the most production point or mood is 0 on
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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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