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AnxietyBorderline Personality DisorderComplex PTSDOCD traits I try not to let these terms define me, but I find it ironic that I'm laying on my bed in the local inpatient unit, doing my coursework for a Masters of Mental Health Nursing whilst quite l
Hello. Could someone please tell me how to develop a support network. I don’t have one and especially friends. I have no meaning purpose or structure in my life and I have become so ashamed of how I am. I want to feel happy and con
PTSD:- I have found physical exercise has improved myself well-being. I'm focused on my training and it gives me a place to go to. I'm still worried that at my age 60+ that I'm not going to do the physical stuff any more. I need to just focus on today wha
Hey everyone, am new here My diagnosis is extreme anxiety, major depressive disorder and cptsd im a single mum but my parents are looking after my daughter (since I got sick and had a breakdown in 2020) I currently suffer from night t
Hi,I spent almost 10 years either in.bed or on the couch. Not asleep . Just a depressed zombie. Life in my house , with my husband and kids, went on around me and without me. I see in photos that I was there but I can't recall . Needless to say it s
I went out to lunch yesterday with an old friend, and he's recently got engaged. I've known his fiancee for about 4 years, since he met her; she came to the lunch too, obviously. I don't have much in common with her, and yesterday, she was mocking MI (men
Hi all, I am wondering if there are other Christian's struggling with MI on this forum and how u reconcile that with your faith. I am a Bible believing Christian, but since suddenly somehow acquiring extreme anxiety and depression, (that is not at a
hi everyone , just wondering my psychiatrist can threaten a community treatment order ,
Hi everyone , just wondering if there are stronger antipsychotics tablets than others .
Is it just me or do others out there seem to get taken for granted by there GP. I recently went to mine after being advised by the pain to clinic to do so.I explained that the pain is getting worse by the day and that ive had 2 falls in the last week as m
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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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