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| Hi there, I'm new to this forum & carer of a young son with atypical anorexia (athletica). With so m... 8 Replies 18221 Views | 8 Replies | 18221 Views | |||
| This has probably been covered before, but can anyone reccomend me to sites or books on setting boun... by Appleblossom 30-06-2015 Latest post 29-08-2015 by Appleblossom 28 Replies 29704 Views | 28 Replies | 29704 Views | |||
| Hi Everyone,I've never used this or any forum before, but I had a read through some other conversati... by Gremmie 20-08-2015 Latest post 28-08-2015 by PeppiPatty 8 Replies 10083 Views | 8 Replies | 10083 Views | |||
| I was sitting in my bed (feeling sorry for myself and howling), after several days of not knowing wh... by Bythebootstraps 17-08-2015 Latest post 19-08-2015 by Bythebootstraps 12 Replies 18710 Views | 12 Replies | 18710 Views | |||
| Hi there, Not sure quite how much to tell! And how much time you all have! For the moment though, I... by Altogether 11-08-2015 Latest post 14-08-2015 by Appleblossom 14 Replies 13203 Views | 14 Replies | 13203 Views | |||
| hi all, I am feeling lonely and I want to meet new people and see if we can become friends. I am the... 15 Replies 5353 Views | 15 Replies | 5353 Views | |||
| hi, im just wondering if there is anyone else out there that can hep shed some light or help me with... by too-supportive 20-05-2015 Latest post 30-07-2015 by BPBear 7 Replies 20879 Views | 7 Replies | 20879 Views | |||
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| Has anybody dealt with the person you care for with a mental illness move out of the family home?. ... 7 Replies 3921 Views | 7 Replies | 3921 Views | |||
| Hi all, many of you know my 17 yr old son had a psychotic episode in October last year, likely to ha... by Louise 14-07-2015 Latest post 23-07-2015 by Appleblossom 7 Replies 3808 Views | 7 Replies | 3808 Views | |||
| Hi there everyone, I'm trying to support my daughter in the best way I know how but somehow I feel c... by mumoffive 03-07-2015 Latest post 21-07-2015 by hippyjingle67 4 Replies 6973 Views | 4 Replies | 6973 Views | |||
| hi guys first time on this forum and not good on computer so expect anything.my daughter has been to... 10 Replies 24339 Views | 10 Replies | 24339 Views | |||
| Living with a person who I think has an eating disorder.It is 2 am. I am not usually up at 2 am. But... 18 Replies 4972 Views | 18 Replies | 4972 Views | |||
| Hi everyone, I'm 19 years old, so I'm a young carer & this is also my first time caring for someone.... by tfishface 26-06-2015 Latest post 15-07-2015 by PeppiPatty 7 Replies 17001 Views | 7 Replies | 17001 Views | |||
| I'm a first timer here and I'm struggling even with the concept of reaching out. I'm normally a stro... 17 Replies 5870 Views | 17 Replies | 5870 Views | |||
| Hi there, This article highlights the top 5 misconceptions about mental illness: Misconception 1... by NikNik 02-07-2015 Latest post 12-07-2015 by Appleblossom 21 Replies 20162 Views | 21 Replies | 20162 Views | |||
| Hi, I have found out in the last 3 weeks that my 14 year old daughter was sexually assualted by 2 ... by Tight-Control 08-06-2015 Latest post 07-07-2015 by pjc11 7 Replies 12654 Views | 7 Replies | 12654 Views | |||
| Hi.I am on this forum as I am looking for pathways to assist my schizophrenic brother.He was diagnos... by Elly 02-07-2015 Latest post 05-07-2015 by Appleblossom 7 Replies 4316 Views | 7 Replies | 4316 Views | |||
| Hi there. I have been wanting to join a support group for many years and finally realised tonight t... by PixieLove 30-06-2015 Latest post 05-07-2015 by Appleblossom 12 Replies 21524 Views | 12 Replies | 21524 Views | |||
| My son has been in an Adolescent health Unit due to a reaction to ADHD medication. His admission has... 3 Replies 3059 Views | 3 Replies | 3059 Views | |||
| Hello, my brother is 38 years old and seems to exhibit the classic signs of schizophrenia which has ... 3 Replies 3013 Views | 3 Replies | 3013 Views | |||
| My 31 year oldson still lives with me. I really struggle to support us both. There are ok times, but... by sharona 16-04-2015 Latest post 30-06-2015 by PeppiPatty 15 Replies 7492 Views | 15 Replies | 7492 Views | |||
| Someone I have been working with for about a month has just been escorted to the hosptal, by the pol... 14 Replies 6260 Views | 14 Replies | 6260 Views | |||
| Hi, I"m wandering if anyone can help with some advice? Our daughter has been living out of home sinc... by myfamily 26-05-2015 Latest post 14-06-2015 by CherryBomb 7 Replies 15923 Views | 7 Replies | 15923 Views | |||
| Where do I start? I have a 33 year old son who suffers from mental, drug and gambling issues.We have... 7 Replies 4127 Views | 7 Replies | 4127 Views | |||
| Hi,I am 33 and my wife of nine years has Bipolar. Seven years ago she was hospitalised for just unde... 5 Replies 3809 Views | 5 Replies | 3809 Views | |||
| My 17 yr old son had a psychotic episode in October and is now taking medication, with a diagnosis o... 11 Replies 5484 Views | 11 Replies | 5484 Views | |||
| Hi all, My mother has been admitted to a psychiatric facility for the second time in my lifetime and... by maggiesdaughter 02-02-2015 Latest post 24-05-2015 by NikNik 3 Replies 4484 Views | 3 Replies | 4484 Views | |||
| Hi, I would appreciate some advice. My partner of 9 years is bipolar / scitzoaffective disorder. Whi... 17 Replies 38556 Views | 17 Replies | 38556 Views | |||
| Hello. I have a sister with schizophrenia. Our family has been suffering with her. Since she turned ... by BillyF 06-05-2015 Latest post 13-05-2015 by hopeandsupport 6 Replies 7962 Views | 6 Replies | 7962 Views |
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Apologies if this has been posted
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https://engage.vic.gov.au/royal-commission-mental-health-terms-of-reference...
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This is my story about Mia, she is my wife and my constant companion in this life. Mia has schizophr...
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