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Newbie here…needing support. Have I done the right thing…? I have a daughter in her 30’s, thankfully no children of her own. I cannot deal with the psychotic state of her mind and actions. She’s been kicked out of several places to reside including my hom
i’ve been talking to a man for a few months now, we’ve hung out, slept at each others houses, gone out together, and always find each other in social settings.im terrified of commitment, i like to hang on to a good thing but i live in fear of it running a
Do I give her space or dont i?1 part of me says it's your only hope of getting back together the other half is scared she will move on ? Thoughts?
First time poster, im sitting here feeling guilty that im writing this. My husband has been struggling mentally, due to work and family stress for years but the last 12 months have been hell. We have got a psychologist, psychiatrist and a good gp. Unfortu
My husband is finding it difficult to accept our daughter’s choice of partner. She is an adult. The issue is ethnicity and fear of her having to change her religious beliefs.She has only known her partner for 12 months and this may not eventuate to a life
My partner is currently in transition- due to be medically retired next month after 30 plus years in the army. Recently after 4 years together, we have recurrent relationship struggles and I am exhausted. The last 12 months have been a whirlwind and I hav
I have been with my husband for 28 years and during this time he has had several hypomanic episodes, usually triggered by workplace stressors. His condition was not well managed and as he is medical himself it seems to be a barrier to him receiving and fo
I am struggling to move on from a guy I dated recently. He initially came on really strong and sure of me, all the love bombing signs were there but it just looked so real, and I had been working on myself so much after terrible experiences, he was consis
Hi, i am 20 years old and i am in a 3 year relationship with my boyfriend.He is the perfect guy on paper, he is gentle, takes care of me and is very loyal. However over the last year and a half (i know a long time) i have felt especially anxious about our
Hi - I am interested in the experience of males who are widowed, and of women who know male widowers. I am particularly referring to my situation as an older male, in my early seventies. I have always got on well with women and enjoyed their company. Afte
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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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