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I am 58 as of last month. I grew up in a time where unless you had Schizophrenzia, which a relative had, you didn't get any help. I had a career that took me a long time to work for, and was traumatised by other family members who w
Hi all, I'm new and have read through to see if anyone has experienced similar and can see snippets of similar experiences but not yet any that match. Issue:My boyfriend recently had a psychotic episode and is now in hospital. Do I continue to
So a few weeks ago I was told that I have ADHD and bipolar with PTSD. I also suffer from severe depression and anxiety. I’m on medication for PTSD depression and anxiety. I’m just waiting for further testing on how bad my ADHD and bipolar is. I have real
Apparently I've been a member for 7.5 years... but never posted...I've had a complicated forum history... but who knows... maybe this will help... I feel alone in the world and it wouldn't be far from the truth...There is so much I am dealing with ri
So I've been out of hospital for 10 days after 14 weeks in. I suffered an infection (mrsa) before it and landed in Ed which resulted in fainting and waking up to right side weakness and loss of speech. That week I was diagnosed with FND. Now I am at
Hi Im new here. I've been struggling with anxiety all my life. I have two dogs and two cats and two kids. Mostly I am stoick and stubborn and a private person. This week has been really difficult the most difficult in a long time. Thanks for having me.
I may have cost a business millions cancelling work choices and bringing in penalty rates a few years back. the death threats and stress from the experience have hit me mentally. I have skitzophernia and I know its normal to feel isolated and
Hello all, I guess I am looking for advice on how to cope with my mental health whilst caring for someone. I do not know how to word this so I am just going off by what is going on in my head and hopefully, you all who read this will be able to make some
Hi. I’m a 50 y.o. Woman who has had some big life changes in the past few years. I am ashamed to say I have gotten myself into a big hole financially by gambling. I feel like such a failure. Loneliness is probably the main reason I started gambling and no
Hello all I need a little guidance long story short ..I am trying to help my 20yr oldson … undiagnosed mental health issues with extreme anger I don’t know what to do or how to get him help I also have anxiety and depression which
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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.
SANE values diversity. We are committed to providing a safe, culturally appropriate, and inclusive service for all people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, disability, sexuality, or gender identity.
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