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Mental slowing and memory issues from depression

Hi I have a migraine disorder, adhd, generalised anxiety disorder and ptsd all professionally diagnosed.Things have been particularly challenging lately as I started a ne ... Read more

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Hello.I'm new to this so I am not sure what to say. I suffered OCD and Anxiety in my 20s and 30s but was weaned off medication an have been ok.Last week, very sudden ... Read more

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What could this mean?

For some reason I get these headaches in the afternoon or at times in the day and I can’t function. It’s like I have to think about everything I do. I’ve been to the doct ... Read more

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Multiple carers - control and confusion

Hi team, I'd like to get your input, views and advise on this situation I'm facing as a long-distance carer. My mom's still experiencing confusion from schizoph ... Read more

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Guilt, Shame, Regret

Hey guys,   For those of you who haven’t read my other posts I’ll do a short recap. My Dad was diagnosed with terminal cancer 5 weeks ago, and cirrhosis of the liver ... Read more

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Hi Everyone, This is my first time writing as I sit here crying. My brother has schizophrenia/bipolar and drug dependency issues and has done for many years now. But he h ... Read more

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