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I was offered a job today for next school term (i'm a teacher), but im really not sure if i am up to it or not. Financially i feel this massive pressure to take it because things are so tight and my ex wont pay child support etc but I have court in the fi
can someone tell me the difference bewteen listening to the thoughts in your head, and hearing voices? when you hear a voice is it your voice ? or anothers voice ? if it's your voice you hear, then are they just thoughts being vocalised? or is that classe
A while ago I used to post on the Carers Forum, as my DH had PTSD. He has come along way in his treatment, but I have gone backwards. I have had a previous episode of severe depression but have been managing it quite well over the last eight years. The mi
I'm struggling to cope at the moment. There's just no end in sight to so many problems and I feel so alone. I'm scared to reach out to help and scared not to. seems like their only answer is to put me back in hospital to trial new meds but my kids have no
Hiya, so right now it's pretty late for me. I have to be up for work in about four and a half hours. I'm having some serious self-harm ideation. I'm not suicidal at the moment and I don't think this will go much beyond ideation so I don't really feel up f
I feel like this illness will forever shadow over me, like my life will end up to be a sad story. People even those who love me will grow tired of me. I am drained. I feel empty and helpless. I have so much hurt inside me and although I perhaps have good
I can't keep doing this. I wake up, go to work where I feel invisible and like I'm making it hard for everyone else. I go home where I sit by myself. I don't really have any friends. I am just making life hard for everyone else. I try to find reasons to k
I am feeling so lost and alone. I've had some difficulties with my one friend who lives near me. Just little things really but hard to fix. Our kids have not been getting along and she doesnt want her youngest around my son who has behaviour problems, whi
I am a new single mother almost 30 with a 15 month old little monkey. Recently my daughter and I were kicked out of our home by her father with all of our things left behind and were forced to live on my dads couch. I'm now at the point where I can not st
Hey, Suffered with depression (MDD) most of my life and last year was diagnosed with high levels of anxiety and PTSD. Been really overwhelmed lately, struggling with my studies, struggling to sleep and do the normal everyday things properly. I am not suic
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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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