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It has been a year since I lost a person in my life who meant a lot to me.Over the course of 2 years I developed strong feelings for someone, whom I felt I had a real emotional connection with. I was struggling with life, and they really cared for me and
I'm not really sure what to do, the past few months I've been getting thoughts about self harm. Content/trigger warning (Highlight to read)I know to act on them is bad and so far I've only caused minor damageI know to act on them is bad and so far I've on
The last four days have been rough, I’ve been put on a new morning medication and I it’s sent me into a downward spiral, everyone in my life has said to me they have never seen me this bad - and that’s friends of 16+ years even.my partner is really strugg
About 2 years ago I was finally diagnosed with BPD and Bipolar Type 2 (which my psychiatrist said should’ve happened years prior). What a relief. Only thing is my drinking became excessive and almost caused liver failure. It’s been a year now of trying to
Hi Havent posed for a while but things just go from bad to worse to the point I just want to give up and end the misery once and for all. Ex Partner left over a month ago taking most household items after a few months of abuse. leaving me in a financial c
I’m so exhausted, I haven’t been able to even ask for help. It’s so draining to just say I’m struggling
So it’s my 19TH birthday tomorrow and I never really thought I would make it any older than 13 but here I am at 19 however I have been 8 days free from self harm and I feel like shit these 8 days have not been fun the urges are still there sort of I know
I caught a viral infection not that long ago and have been feeling pretty down in terms of my mental health ever since. I think the infection has cleared, still coughing though, it’s probably just going to take time for it to clear. I’m still feeling real
I can't think, my brain and mind are like a crumpled peice of paper, a bunch of scribbles and smudges, its all too much, I'm 20 years old don't have a job, don't know how to drive and a constant lazy burden, I just can't find it in myself to do anything,
I have had an unbelievably bad day. 😞My taxi turned up a bit early and was phoning me as he was turning into my driveway. I think that's impatient and rude. Apparently he was in a hurry to go to another job, more important than me in his opinion.
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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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