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Basically one of those little things happen where somebody is rude or whatever, and I cannot it go, it bothers me forever. And in most cases, I've done nothing wrong, and I should just be able to go, "Wow, what a jerk," and move on.

But I find myself replaying the situation over and over in my head, and I just want to yell at them. Very rarely am I able to actually communicate with ...

Back to School Tips
Remind your child that she is not the only student who is uneasy about the first day of school.

Find another child in the neighborhood with whom your youngster can walk to school or ride with on the bus.

If you feel it is appropriate, drive or walk your child to school and pick her up on the first day.

Choose a backpack with wide, padded shoulder straps and a padded ...

Back to School Tips
Remind your child that she is not the only student who is uneasy about the first day of school.

Find another child in the neighborhood with whom your youngster can walk to school or ride with on the bus.

If you feel it is appropriate, drive or walk your child to school and pick her up on the first day.

Choose a backpack with wide, padded shoulder straps and a padded ...

Hi all,

I am a 23 going on 24 yr. old female. I am new to this board, but have been an avid admirer and proponent of the Anti-Psychiatry Movement, R.D. Laing and Thomas Scasz for years. I was wondering if there is anyone on these boards from Omaha?

I will be moving there within the next mon. or so and would really like to have a "built-in" friend or support system waiting for me ...

Hi all,

I am new to this board, but have been an avid admirer and proponent of the Anti-Psychiatry Movement, R.D. Laing and Thomas Scasz for years. I was wondering if there is anyone on these boards from Omaha? I am a 23 yr. old female.

I will be moving there within the next mon. or so and would really like to have a "built-in" friend or support system waiting for me when I get ...

This is my personal account of an alien abduction.

It was about 11pm. I was watching a movie, when suddenly I got this bad feeling in my gut. I had been off my medication for about 2 weeks since the pharmacy wouldn't pay for any more pills for me. Yes, I am schizophrenic, but please don't discredit my account just yet. I thought to myself that this was going to be another bad schizophrenic episode, ...

Lately i've developed an irrational fear of developing oral cancer, soon afterwords I developed a swollen lump on the side of my mouth, which was normal, then i developed a little lump/dry skin on my lips, the bump was in my mouth, doctor said there wasn't much to worry about.

I through-out get thoughs about having advanced lung cancer, brain cancer, oral cancer, or some other fatal form, every little tiny lump bump discoloration or ...

Now that Ive come clean as a compulsive liar where do I go from here?

Is there self help, face to face groups out there, special counselors or what?

I dont want my recovery to end here. If anyone is doing well with coping or has beaten this please send me some pointers.


Thanks

I was diagnosed with schizophrenia 1 year ago, for complicated reasons I am unable to get those files transfered (ex-different continent.)

I've been seeing new psychs for about 3-4 months now. I told them I was diagnosed and they shake there head and say, 'No, I don't believe it.'
They say that by JUST BY TALKING TO ME I DO NOT HAVE SCHIZOPHRENIA. They diagnosed me with borderline personality disorder and told my family I ...

I've been having sudden intense fears or 'fantasies'...I don't know what they are...
I was up all night last night (insomnia) and suddenly I had the vision in my head of my kitten drowned in the toilet downstairs. I was SO sure this was real and was shaking and crying too scared to go down and check because I was sure it was true, or by walking down the stairs it would become true. I've ...