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I'm in crisis at the moment.I am a Therapeutic Support Worker who is working with Young People in "Out of home care". I have extensive background experience in disability support work as well, so am currently working in an "Intensive Therapeutic Care Seve
Grasping at straws at the moment. I’m so lost. I don’t know how to connect again to reality and find a reason to keep being here. I don’t want to end things. But I don’t have any reason not to. I’m so tired of being scared, worried
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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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