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Im struggling at the moment, i miss my family its been 8 years without seeing them! I feel like im a burden around people and no one wants to be around me, i feel alone. My health is out of whack and doctors just say im a mystery or they dont know wh
TW: Suicide I've lost a friend to suicide this week. He was a beloved part of my family growing up. He struggled with addiction illness severely over the past 10 years and in the last couple of months cut himself off entirely, no one knew whe
@outlander @TAB @BlueBay @Shaz51 @BlueBay @Former-Member @ENKELI @Glisten @Appleblossom@Captain24 @PeppyPatti@Jacques hey forumites pop passed away at 230am this morning he was with my nan and two of my cousins in the end he
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Hi there,I’m wondering how others are dealing with a diagnosis? I received a Bipolar diagnosis nearly two years ago and am still finding it hard to accept. I am female and 57 years old. I believe I do have Bipolar following the mania and depressions that
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Woke up to a backup took a painkiller witch worked thank god otherwise every thing is alright if i keep to my routine of a hot shower a bit to eat,and set myself for some relaxation
I have been diagnosed with BAD and have been on medication for the last 20 years and have and been living a symptom free and successful life with professional help
I was married twice mainly because my partners became unhappy after years of ordinary life so they chose to take a different path that resulted in divorce which i settled amicably and made sure that they could move on in the course of their new life so th
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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.
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