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Hope you’re doing well, 34M here trying to find out how other people think about anorexia. It seems like a common way to think about it is described in the book Life without Ed, where she thinks of the eating disorder as an abusive partner that’
Hi all, Ive been on my bpd journey for a while now and have been doing great with using coping skills. I have a regular therapist, just finished a cbt group and about to start a dbt group. Basically I have been doing well and coping. This week I
Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with bpd 3 years ago and have been doing DBT since. It did help a little bit but ultimately I still really struggled to look after myself and after experiencing a very toxic workplace, cheating by my partner and probably
hi I'm Happyness [Edited by moderator] I've got chronic trauma How are you I'm new Thanks
TW: Hopelessness Life. Content/trigger warning (Highlight to read) It doesn't feel with it to continue. All the pain. The broken piece of shit that's me. Like...despite all the progress it just doesn't feel right anym
TW: Anorexia nervosa, OCD, depression, self-harm, s****dal ideation. My hope is that this post will help to relieve some of the weight of my internalisation and catastrophisation of all of this, and maybe someone out there will know what this is like
Nothing feels real; My life does not feel authentic anymore. Everything is just a blur and my mind is fatiguing. My behavior is so aggressive. If my dad maybe even bothered to show a little love and patience, I think I would be much more stable than now.
Hello, I am new here and wanted some advice if anyone has gone through a situation like mine.I had to seek financial support from a friend with the agreement that i will get some time to have a breathing space before i start repaying. However, he sud
I find this very frustrating. My experience in life with mental health services is that I've been 'diagnosed' as a number of things, prescribed medication or therapy, and then... well, that's it. Over and over. The model is nuts.
Hi I get anxiety. What shall I do? [edited by moderator]
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