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Hi everyone,I'm reaching out because I’m genuinely confused and overwhelmed, and I need some outside perspective. I’m 40, autistic with ADHD, and I’m the full-time carer for my neurodivergent kids and husband. Life is full-on constant sensory input,
My second eldest brother CS 13 years ago. He would of had CPTSD if diagnosed. Last night, my third eldest messaged me stating that he had just come out of hospital after trying to CS. He also has CPTSD and a lifelong drug and depression problem
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I feel terrible for doing this, but I need a break. Has anybody else experienced this scenario? Am i doing the wrong thing?
New to these forums, if this isn't the place or something else is wrong, please let me know. My partner had an episode of schizophrenic psychosis (I think that's the term the doctors used) a couple years ago due to (legal, but perhaps ill-advis
I am in a tough situation right now. I am living with an ex in seperate rooms but it's quite clear they've moved on - intimate- as their door is just across from mine. I tried to make boundaries around this but they were unheard. I have a bunch of support
I (28F) am just getting out of a serious 2 year turbulent relationship. It’s been a couple months and im struggling with navigating it all, its not my first break up but it just feels so much more raw, hurtful and uncomfortable in all the ways you can ima
I have a history of complicated and bad mental health and my boyfriend also has mental health issues. I’ve never asked him to look after me or to coddle me in any way but throughout the year and half we’ve been together (lived together for a year.) I’ve n
I've been in three serious relationships now and I'd say I'm very affectionate and tastefully romantic. I think of special gifts for special dates and random moments, I think of them a lot and fantasize about our future and I like to plan things to do tog
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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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