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My psychiatrist told me this morning i need to be in hospital today to start ect monday. Slight problem no beds!I cant say that i like the idea, but he seems to think its what i need now. My depression has always been difficult to treat. But this is
In February I started a new job as a Registered Nurse. I was doing really well up until a few weeks ago when I started getting bad anxiety. My anxiety got so bad that I was thinking about hurting myself just so I didn't have to go to work. I pretty much h
I'm struggling to see any light to see any help or anything I met some amazing people while I was in a mental health institution but am now alone as I left a domestically violent relationship I sit in a hotel by myself day in day out awaiting help from DV
Hey thereI'm not too sure what's going on, but I know something Isn't right. I'm 16 and at the start of the year I noticed something wasn't right, but being a typical male, I haven't really told anyone. But anyway, I've noticed I get quite irritable quick
I have had somatizations diagnosed before (this is were stress comes out in a physical pain form) in my mouth and eye. I am working with a psychologist and these pain symptoms have gone but now I have unexplained bladder pain. I am so over pain in m
For so many years I've dealt with chronic illness and depression. I've always tried to progress and better myself. I try my best to present as a jovial and positive person. But sometimes it's all too hard and I think everyone just expects I've got this so
I find myself here because I saw the television ad. My history is: Diagnosed in 2011 with major depression, major anxiety and severe stress. This lead to 3/4 of the year off work. Undertook CBT for 2 years which was unsuccessful. Been under the care
I was looking every where articles, readings, books where I could find any answer. I know people have really important things to be worry about, that's why k left everything on a side the last months. However, I can't anymore. I am married, my husband is
I've found my way to this forum after family members saw an ad for the site. As a sufferer of anxiety and depression, a client of both a psychologist and psychiatrist and having an outlet with my partner of almost 8 years and some close friends.. I'v
For several years now, I've been volunteering as Secretary for a local organisation. The old committee members have from the very beginning attended every meeting to point out mistakes, shortcomings, and failings that they perceive I or anothe
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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.
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