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Dear Lee,Everyone @kato @SimpleAsThat @Jacques@Loopy @redhead@ChrisHaven't forgotten about you or anyone here.Am caring a lot for my dear friends here......I just don't have much emotional reserve.......I'm having to address something very hard and I've d
I don't really I know how or what to do here, but I feel the need to talk. I've struggled with depression before, but now it's eating me up and I have nowhere to turn for help. My life as I knew it has been taken from me, my girlfriend of 2 years left me
home alone. feeling a little off...heavy stuff weighing on my mind
Hi everyone, Just a bit of background with me, although I have never been diagnosed professionally I beleive I have General Anxiety Disorder. I feel this has been triggered by some traumatic experiences I've had in my life. I am slowly starting to get a h
Often in situations I find that my opinions, ideas or comments in general aren't noticed. Sometimes I think this comes down to people mis-interpreting my motives/meaning, but I often wonder why I even bother to keep trying. It's strange cos, I try to get
Does anyone here have any experience with having BPD and also being in a relationship with someone that had BPD? I find myself in that situation. My partner has BPD, but hasn't officially been diagnosed and won't see a psychologist. We have been together
My carer (mum) lives in another state. I rarely hear from her and when I call she makes it seem like I'm a hindrance. I feel so alone through all this. Most people with schizophrenia have a carer close by. Not only do I have to do it alone but I also have
I'm having another bad day. It's not bad so much as upsetting.I get upset.No triggers neccessary.I'm just upset. Crying like a child.I'm a 44 yo hard man. I frighten old ladies with my looks. I'm tough and mean. But I get upset and the tears don'y st
Hi everyoneI would be interested to know if any of you suffer from severe and frequent migraines. Is there a link between mental illness (maybe chemical imbalance in the brain) and migraines?Both my son and I have bipolar disorder and can have up to
hi I am new to this, I have depression and have had it for much longer than what I had realised. It is horrible to think all those black and non functioning days were caused by chemicals in my brain running a muck. I have often felt selfishand confu
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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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