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He is 8 and a half years old. Has a social disability and chubby cheeks. I have so many books and toys for him, ready for him to use and play with. I can't wait to read him a story and play cars with him. I want to fall asleep beside him. I want to take p
So I had my normal, every-five-years cervical screening that they do now about two months ago. About ten days ago I got called in to repeat it. now it’s 1:30am and I’ve just seen a voicemail from the surgery saying I need to see my doctor (I don’t cu
I think I'm in depression again. Its a part of bipolar disorder. For those who don't know I was diagnosed in 2024. I have thoughts of whats the point because I have no real friends, no help except childcare, always scrapping the barrel for money, a busine
120 days sober and I want a drink so bad. My life's fallen apart I want the world to disappear, sick of other people drama. I just want to go down the club sit in the corner and drink.
i have a 27 minute recording of abuse by staff at a mental unit (edited by moderator). i have informed the complaints dept who said they are taking the matter very seriously. have heard nothing .tried ringing again but get no reply any ideas how to get in
my daughter said something so true today. she said " i look at it this way. nothing can be said to me which is any worse than what i have already said to myself". broke my heart. this is so true though. i hope everyone feels a moment of love a
I can't sleep. I feel like I'm useless at everything and the world is trying to break me. Man troublesWork troublesFamily troublesFinancial troublesStudy troublesSleep troublesTrauma I keep ruminating I keep trying to work out wh
Hi All, im new here and really not sure where to go or who to look for advice. My partner and the father of my twins (8 months) and our baby which is due in March has had an acute psychosis episode for the 1st time he was hospitalised involuntarily and st
Hi everyone, I’m a bit lost at the moment and thought I would post here for the first time. I’ve struggled with dissociation, depression and the like for the majority of my life now, and it’s rough to say the least. Every time I think things are gett
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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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