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Friday, 27 February 2015 - 16:20
My son is 9 yrs old and is on the waiting list to be assessed for aspergers. We have been waiting for a year now and did get one appointment with the child well being clinic back in august but i have heard nothing back from them. I have tried calling several times to chase them up but they only...
Friday, 27 February 2015 - 09:31
Sorry for the massive essay just a bit of background... I've suffered depression (mostly untreated) for almost 14 years. There were years where I was ok and then suddenly it would hit me and the spiral into depression would commence. When I was younger I would cut myself to help cope but stopped it...
Thursday, 26 February 2015 - 10:01
Hi All. So I was in a relationship for 3.5 years and have two children with this man who are 1 and 2 years old. I also have a child of my own to a previous relationship. He has children to a previous 23 year relationship. He has bipolar and has left me on and off for the last 3&a half years. We...
Wednesday, 25 February 2015 - 17:59
Hi IMs, Im hoping someone out there has some advice, maybe someone else has felt the same way. We had a beautiful stillborn baby boy a little over a year ago. Now Im 20 weeks pregnant and today I found out we are expecting a girl. Im really very happy and grateful that so far she looks healthy and...
Wednesday, 25 February 2015 - 16:32
I am addicted to sugar! I can't stop eating it/drinking it (coffee milk consumption is the worst offender) but i know it is so so bad. I am unhappy, and i feel like it contributes to my need for an instant fix, so i will eat lots and lots of chocolate or cake etc, and it works but then i try to...
Tuesday, 24 February 2015 - 11:43
I'm mum to 3 beautiful, healthy girls and happily married but feel like life is getting on top of me. I'm starting to suffer anxiety, which I've never had before. I've suffered depression in the past and been medicated for it but successfully weaned off those and have been relatively good up until...
Monday, 23 February 2015 - 10:29
Our 13 yr old daughter is getting impossible to handle. She was diagnosed with asd & ocd & anxiety a few years ago. That's fine we accept all that however the last 10mths she has become violent & aggressive. She repeatedly attacks me especially kicking, hitting, pinching, throwing...
Friday, 20 February 2015 - 18:14
This isn't a question. It has triggering content. Including violence. I have seen heaps of posts lately where women in bad situations are afraid of what will happen if they leave. That they won't survive on their own. I just want to say "I DID!" It's painful to remember, but if it helps it's worth...
Thursday, 19 February 2015 - 17:13
Long story short When i was 16 i had a baby to a man who was violent to me pretty much everyday, stalking manipulating the whole 9 yards i finally left after 5 yrs and a 15 mnth old and being 18. He was never there for child didnt care ect.. skip forward to today, i have a 3 yr old and he isnt in...
Thursday, 19 February 2015 - 16:55
After some advice please I've recently been seeing a mental health nurse to help with self esteem issues that I dont want to pass onto my dd who is 8 months old. She believes and I sort of can see that I have been depressed for a very long time, way before my dd was born. She thinks it maybe...