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Not sure how to say what I want so im just going to start. Was raised in a loving family, very Catholic and Labor. Priests and such were regular visitors. After one such man wouldn't leave me alone I threatened to tell. Afterall I had plenty of support. B
I am really not doing so well & I am struggling. I can't seem to function too well atm. I am shutting down. I saw my psych today, and she doesn't think doing exercise science is going to be good choice to study because there is not much work
I am feeling a little bit down and out with it at the moment. I feel like I'm battling against the world sometimes. No one expect people with their own lived experiences seems to understand or even want to understand what's going on with me. My own partne
hi im sure we've probably had this experience so its taken me about 1 and a bit to come forward about getting a diagnosis for my mental helth conditions and now that i have it kinda makes me feel weird. its a bit hard to explain but i was reliev
I am new to the forums and was just wondering what is schizophrenia? I have been diagnosed with major depression and anxiety as well as AD/HD and im in the process of being diagnosed my a psychiatrist through an MRI. I have seen a psychologist regularily
My 53 year old brother (I am 14 years older) has had severe paranoia for about 5 years. He is isolated and very suspicious of doctors. He is certain that people are drugging him. This all started with the breakdown of his relationship after his partner mi
I'm so down about my diagnosis, I have everything perfect, job, kids, husband. But I just feel like I want it to end, I think of ways. But there are none, nothing I can do without hurting people. So I continue to SH to feel like the world has stopped just
A month ago my ex husband delivered my children back to me after having them on holiday for a week. After they made some serious allegations around inappropriate sexual behaviour I decided to stop all access until we could go through the mediation process
I am really distressed to hear about We Li 's court case and the death of his mother Emma Mae Tan.It is such a horrifying situation. As a daughter who is now disabled because of a similar approach from my mother ... though my mother was never as con
I'm one of those people that seems to experience similar negative experiences again and again. I have previously failed something a couple of times and recently I failed again - I guess my negativity kinda led to it. I was so upset and the staff members k
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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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