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Childhood Bullying

I've just been reading a few research papers that tell me that there is a relationship between bullying in childhood and mental illness in adulthood. Please share an ... Read more

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For the past few years, I remember not talking to anyone unless I talk to order coffee with all notifications being too much, I stopped and lost all my friends blami ... Read more

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Hi Friends put simply I need to Rant freely and what better place than here to do so ,OK first up its been a bad stressfull day for a number of reasons one Financial stre ... Read more

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So,My husband is is hospital under an inpatient temporary treatment order. For at least a few days.He has been displaying manic symptoms for a few months. Undiagnosed as ... Read more

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Husband on 24 assessment hold

1st time posting here.My husband has been having what we strongly suspect is a manic episode since January. It escalated quite significantly in the past 6 weeks. He has b ... Read more

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We are waiting to hear from CAHM's, we went to emergency yesterday for a mental health assessment. We were discharged from the children's hospital, there has been a previ ... Read more

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