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Hello, I was wondering if anyone can suggest a public or private hospital that offers long term inpatient therapy for Depression, Anxiety and BPD? I'm looking for something from 3-6 months as I feel I need this amount of time to make any real changes in m
I am looking for a competent practitioner of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for psychosis (CBTp). CBTp is not new. I understand that it has been around for about 30 years. Despite a lot of very positive reports as well as gaining official government ap
There is a lot of links to having ADHD and addictions. Not to say you can have an addiction and not have ADHD. Among adults being treated for alcohol and substance abuse, the rate of ADHD is about 25%. But this is for the people that have been diagn
Hi to all who see this, welcome to the forums if you're new. @Former-Member here it is.I found this definition of "recovery" while googling and really resonate with it. Hoping it will be helpful to others : "Principles of recov
I use all of these. We all have that little pick-me-up that gives us a bit of energy or changes our mood. Sometimes I just drink water, and that works.Some of the positives come from making a space, taking a break. Just a time-out where
I hope this is the right place to ask. I have a treatment-resistant major depression, have had it since I was a child. The last 10 years have seen it affect my ability to work and every 18 months or so I've needed to take a couple of weeks off work
https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/promising-role-of-gut-in-treating-schizophrenia-0331164 I found this article really helpful I thinks there needs to be more research into gut health and schizophrenia. I have had problems with parasites, viruses, bad
Hi All, Not even sure if I should be posting here but, here goes! My ex-wife had her first episode about 1 month ago and it started with a phone call from daycare to me advising our daughter had not been picked up. A welfare check was
Hi all, I am feeling excited because I have found a place in Sydney which offers neurofeedback under the ATAPS program...meaning I can do 12 sessions of neurofeedback a year. I have previously done a little bit of neurofeedback, but stopped because my psy
Hi. @Former-Member Does sane forums share information with government agencies? I am a bit worried my posts are monitored.
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