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I found a great iPhone/iTouch application for recovering addicts. It’s called 12 Step Sponsor Dial. You can download it for free at iTunes:

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It customizes a scheduled reminder to call your sponsor, keeps your sponsor on a 1-touch speed dial, and has an easy access phone list of other 12 step contacts and crisis outreach access! It has helped me stay in touch with my sponsor. ...

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Anyone Notice how many threads are about some BDers X-lover crying rivers over their problems with their BDer and then the other Norms coming together and having a piss party about what they "know" about us?

This thread is dedicated to the annoying, weak, meager, disgusting, self serving, sycophants that we used when we were/are ill and why we left them behind.

I always ended up with the Enabler type... Anyone know this guy? ...

Hey I kind of stumbled on this forum, I have an issue with a friend as outlined below and am sure she has BPD. I have BPD traits myself and have a history of depression but have, through alot of determination, got my life on track and heading in all the right directions. My friend has recently come back into my life as explained below and her sudden appearance ahs sent me into a spin. ...

Hello all,

I'd be most grateful if you could participate in my university research study on 'Eccentric People'. Your responses to the following multiple-choice based questionnaire will provide a valuable contribution to psychiatric research in this field. Your responses are *completely anonymous* and will be greatly appreciated. Most people have found it very interesting!

http://www.surveygizmo.com/s/204204/eccentric-people


Thank you!

Feel free to discuss the cases in this thread.

I am thinking of dropping out of college. I just can't take it anymore

I am very insecure in how I look particularly my skin color, features, etc. and age

today was the first day of class, and I saw 3 very very light complected attractive girls with long hair walk in--I immediately wanted to leave and go register for another class. my bdd was triggered. and all types of thoughts was running through my ...

I had an idea that may help others struggling with a DD spouse, especially where children are involved. Imagine if when you got married – or shortly thereafter – you and your spouse created a “Mental Health Health Care Proxy,” similar to a medical proxy. In the medical world, you state, “If I am inconspiated or am on a breathing machine, or am a vegetable, I would like to be disconnected from all life support ...

Oh MAN

I’m Freaking falling apart here.

Anyone here LOVE the F*cked up things your body thinks is funny when you are suffering from lots of stress?

I Ate my lunch today right… I was in a hurry because I had to get back to work and it felt like it was just sitting in my throat…

So I get the Hiccups… then I cough, THEN I throw up the entire fracking thing.
Get to ...

Hi everyone,

Before I start telling my story, I'd like to apologize if the language in this entry is not very good; I'm not a native speaker of English.

Now, let's get down to business:
I'm a 22-year-old woman and for a long time now,I have had quite a lot of problems regarding myself and my behaviour in social situations. Therefore I feel an urgent need to write down my thoughts somewhere. I haven't been ...

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This book describes techniques for improving mental abilities such as attention control and impulse control, fluid intelligence, speed of thinking, as well as understanding and getting along with other people. Regulation of mood and antianxiety treatments are also discussed. The methods are mostly biological and include various "smart diets" and hydrotherapy (brief cooling or heating of the body). Particularly, the book proposes an "antidepressant diet" which is a safe version of a raw high-protein ...

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