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Just watching the pommy Ambulance program and they said one third of the callers are related to mental issues. What the hell is wrong with our society that we are nearly all experiencing this nasty disorder.
Does anyone else talk to people who aren't there because they miss them so much? It makes me feel better. It's like I'm still a child.
I have two beautiful sons who don’t know me at all. I went through a stage of severe depression to the point that my doctor told me that I should separate myself from my children and my former husband to concentrate on me getting better. I took his advice
I’m a newbie here but need to talk.... ive become aware of (or shown) that I may be dealing with complex trauma, but I’m in my 40s now and I’m not coping with it at all. Its like ive been slowly dying inside, sabotaging all my happiness, t
Every part of my life at the moment is being torn apart and im just wandering how people battle on when everything keeps falling apart?
I have bipolar 2 and as a result of hyermanic episodes have endulged in quite a few encounters with men from dating site. Despite knowing it's potentually damaging physically and emotionally having troubling resisting.
How do people go day by day and not have problems? I hate having panic attacks at work and school. I want to have a normal life. Why do i have to have these episodes? Or why do i have to have extreme lows at anytime of the day. I can be fine one minute an
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Any BPD people out theredoes anyone experience the feeling that they don’t belong anywhere? I don’t have many friends and no partner. I feel like I have no place and no purpose and why should I keep going? I recently lost my job and it wa
Four years ago our beloved adopted stray, Scruffy, was hit by a car. It was night and Dad had let her outside to go to the toilet. Usually she came back pretty quickly but this night she didn’t. I remember mum saying not to call her in case she was across
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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.
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.
SANE values diversity. We are committed to providing a safe, culturally appropriate, and inclusive service for all people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, disability, sexuality, or gender identity.
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