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Hello All,I've been on antidepressants (first SSRI then SNRI) for 2 years and on low doses of anti psychotics and high doses of tranquilisers. My life has slowed down so much, I don't recognise myself. There are negatives and some positives on the journey
I want my mum so bad it hurts. She was my beat friend, my closest family member and I loved her like she would always be there. She wasn't . I had been caring for my mum for a couple of years due to a stroke and then one night I helped her into bed and we
how do you know when you need to go to hospital or not? people keep telling me things are serious but i feel like i am not bad enough to go to hospital even though i am very suicidal at the moment i still feel like it is not enough like i am just being we
I need help but I don't know what to do. I've been referred to a psychiatrist but I have to wait for appointment. I've been up since 3 just sobbing and shaking uncontrollably, I'm so physically agitated and can't stop twitching and like screwing my toes u
Hi everyone im wondering how people with ptsd mainly but happy to hear from others as wellBut ive been havinf alot of flashbacks and looking ahrad visions of what i think is going to happen even though i know its extremely unlikeleyBut id like to know how
Hi all. I have a tonne of things going on in my life lots of worries and stresses that I can mostly identify and label. There is one issue that has only really come up in the last year or so that I think is related to social anxiety but not sure. I don't
I've noticed my mood and outlook on life lately dip a bit (I've largely hidden it from everyone though). Today I just woke up and wished I wasn't here anymore. I went to therapy and cried my eyes out openly, something I don't normally do. Tonight I am get
Things have been very stressful for a long time now, stuck in my own business (work) same problems and issues day to day. Not feeling like I am winning. I play some sport and have a happy home life, but work is such a big part of our lives it really
My friends are fighting with me over invitations for my gf and I commitment ceremony. My family is refusing to talk to me. Feeling really depressed. Just feel like giving in and doing something I haven't done in years and for that, I feel really disappoin
i have had eating issues all my life but they have been getting more intense lately and i am now scared of food like it actually freaks me out and it takes me so so so long to find something to eat if i eat at all and then if i do eat i end up crying beca
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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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