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Hi, I have just joined. I have a few mental illnesses, but am especially interested in hearing if there are any diagnosed germophobes or people with hoarding disorder on these forums? I don't know any germophobes in real life, and would be interested
For a while I have tried to find a thread I had started when I joined the forum that could be a "home" thread for me. Being busy about the forum has been a coping style, where I can acknowledge all my different life experiences that had been s
I have had mental health issues for over 15 years now, been diagnosed with BPD, social anxiety, anxiety, depression and possibly have autism too. The last 2 years have been the worst part of my mental health. I did have support, but after I completed DBT
Hi it's been a tough fathers day for me second year without hearing from my adult kids after the nasty marriage breakdown and divorce involving domestic violence against me by my ex wife. I am very down because l care and think about my kids every day and
Hi, I just wanted to get some feedback or coping mechanisms or support. I just had my medication dose increased four days ago and am feeling dreadful and wanted to know whether others had experienced the same and if so what they did to get through it. Fee
Hello to all the people I know on the forums. I have been away from the forums for a few months. I sometimes had a bit of a browse now and then, but that has been less and less. However, there are now so many changes that I don't really know how the forum
Took a few months, but, Glad to be let out of the psych ward after all this time. They had me in there to get me back onto the 'gold standard" for treatment resistance since the previous meds were starting to fail.The only thing is, that despite taking th
Well I haven’t posted on here in a while, I guess you could say a lot has changed in every way. I have been admitted into hospital twice since April. After the first time, coming home I was okay but I think I masked how I really felt but eventually I star
The MorningI wake up in the morningJust before dawnI do a stretch And I have a big yawnI go and put some wood on the fireFor it is very coldI say hello to my dogsAnd “I love you”They are all toldI do go outsideAnd listen to the crows cry outOh so very goo
Hi all, new to this space after having a read through. I'm a working Mum, married and would appear as 'successful' to others...underneath the surface is a different story.I was diagnosed with depression at 15, I'm now 40. I've been on and off meds si
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