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i was diagnosed with major depression at 17 and despite various treatments everything has been stagnant at best. im now 30 and still in the exact same situation and it feels like no one does anything to help. people have helped but its never enough. ive b
Hi there, I have a number of disabilities and feel very alone and sad all the time. Could I ask how folks cope? Thank you
For 20 years I’ve lived with my Bi Polar 1 disorder cycles all over the place, meds and therapy. I’ve had it all on track and loved the best I could until this last year. I was made redundant after 10 years, moved to Australia 4 years ago, all my fam
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Has anyone had any experience with having mania while on antipsychotics? Something isn't right at the moment but because of the two antipsychotic medications I am taking the symptoms I'm having are quite dulled down. However I have had a lot of paranoia l
This last week has been absolute hell. Definitely the worst time of my life. And I have no one to talk to! Can't call Lifeline as they they're behaving very strangely and have accused me of doing something I cannot possibly have done, not to mention
Hi my name is Chris and I am new here.I would like to know if anyone else is challenged when they are bored do you get the feeling of anxiety. If you do I would love to know how you manage it. Thankyou 🙏
After 6 months of remission, I'm back in hell. On the 8th of July I spoke to my doctor about reducing my medication, he agreed that I could try. We reduced it by such a tiny amount I didn't think my body would notice. I was so wrong. After 6 days of reduc
My partner tells me he no longer loves me, And because of the rental crisis I'm still living with him. I don't really know anyone to move in with I've only lived here for a few years and I work fifo so I'm not home much. I'm back on my bypolar medication
My local dr started me on antidepressants approx 3.5 weeks ago with next review in approx 2 weeks and have seen psychologist twice with next appointment next week.so far with the psychologist she has gotten through timeline of events I typed up and has as
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