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Things have been tough. I thought I was done with it all and was turning my life around but that's not to be. I just want my ex-husband to leave me alone. I sick of the intimidation and the manipulation he carries on from afar. Eve
Hey everyone, First time writing here. I’m worried about my partner, I’m not looking for a diagnosis. I’m looking for others perspectives or tips for how to help or deal with it. So, my partner is working in a dead end job, he doesn’t have
*trigger warning* my daughter has had two dreams over the past few weeks where she has protected me by attacking the person who is threatening me. in the latest she was with me and this young man started saying hurtful things to me so s
Hello, I am new here and reaching out to see if anyone else with PTSD has had a "Functional Freeze" that lasted a long time and how they dealt with it. I only just learned about this particular PTSD response to stressors tonight and it explains how I
What I truly despise with neurotypical poeple and even family. They eventually learn they dont need or have to acknowledge my daughter. New people, acquaintances, I see the pattern; they dont need to acknowledge my daughter. Even my son, even my siblings,
I was thinking about "meaning" today and I have to say... I'm not okay with it. It's such a loose word that has such a confusing... well... "meaning"... It does my head in... It both irritates me to drive me to find more meaning, and it also c
hi everyone my middle son who many of you know so well told me something today on his visit. he said that he had been hearing voices who were telling him to do things to the people at his supported living. in the same breath he said that he wouldnt
This is rlly hard to voice im feeling so super overwhelmed rn and so anxious and done i feel so lost and afraid I feel so insecure about myself and my body I feel so horrible and I have zero self esteem and zero self worth im so worthl
Hi everyone … Reaching out here as I’m having a real hard time with coming off an anti depressant while also starting a new one. Im on an anti depressant known for brutal withdrawal symptoms and I’m experiencing them. While at the Prevention and Reco
Hello friends, seen my psychologist 3 days ago. An she's insisted I give up alcohol but offered no strategies. Drinking with work mates and having a yarn about the challenges of the job has been a huge part of my life and coping mechanism. Being told I ju
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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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