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Hello I`m brand new to this forum and I suffer from Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Social Anxiety, Eating Disorder, and I sometimes Self-Injure.

I am 19 years old and as far back as I remember I remember feeling ashamed of myself and figured something was wrong with me because I felt so out of place. All through out my school years I have been painfully shy and made only a few friends. I usually could stand ...

Hi my name is Kim! I think I may have a sexual addiction but I am not sure. I really dont know what to say. I know that i 19 yrs old and i have been with alot of poeple. I dont know why i have an urge to sleep with poeple like i do. I have a boyfriend and I love him with all my heart but i still have this urge to sleep ...

I came across the link to this forum on Wikipedia's article on APD, of all places, and I'm curious. My willingness to post here - even though it's the middle of the night and I need to get up early tomorrow, besides the general uselessness - indicates hidden uncertainty. Let's see the extent of it now, directly proportionate to the length of the text...

Remorse: none, or just about. There are some people I care ...

After not being able to sleep at night for a long time i have finally decided to se what i can do to help myself. I am a 21 year old male in college. The problems i have i feel go deeper than low self-esteem, but here is where i chose to start, seeing in know i have it. It seems that when i am alone and at home i feel strong physically, but weak ...

25 GOOD REASONS WHY PSYCHIATRY MUST BE ABOLISHED
by Don Weitz

1. Because psychiatrists frequently cause harm, permanent disabilities, death - death of the body-mind-spirit.

2. Because psychiatrists frequently violate the Hippocratic Oath which orders all physicians "First Do No Harm."

3. Because psychiatrists patronize and disempower people, especially their patients.

4. Because psychiatry is not a medical science.

5. Because psychiatry is quackery, a pseudo-science which lacks independent diagnostic tests, testable hypotheses, and cures ...

Hi I am new here, and in the past few months I have been diagonsed with Schizoaffective Disorder. I feel so alone most of the time like my family doesn't understand what is going on in my head, and I can't find the words to tell them. I get so frustrated that it feels like I can rip my hair out.


I have been on all kinds of meds and I was doing good but ...

My husband and I saw our marriage therapist last night, and this guy is phenomenal really. We've seen him enough that I trust him and his judgement very much. I wondered if anyone else has had experience with this / his suggestions......First, we are both supposed to spend this week truly pondering and deciding whether we are willing to do the WORK involved in making our marriage work, which will involve fixing this problem that ...

I have been married for 4 years now to a wonderful man, but through these four years, he has accused me of cheating on him over one hundred times. These delusions have at times been so real to him that he called me names and was prepared to confront the man he thought I was with. He in not comfortable leaving me alone or having me go somewhere alone. Every time, without fail he assumes ...

When I first met my future wife I saw her as a beautiful person. Lust definitely had a part in the relationship we had. What can I say I truly fell in love with her. She listened to me and seemed interested. When she smiled I melted inside. We started dating and having a full relationship. Then she started telling me stories of her being sexually abused by her stepfather, her sisters boyfriend, and others. ...

Here you can post general information on self-esteem and low self confidence.


1. Body Image & Self Esteem
2. Depression & Low Self-Esteem
3. Depression & Building Self-Esteem
4. Self-Esteem
5. The costs & low Self-Esteem
6. Characteristics of Low Self Esteem
7. Are Low Self-Esteem and Eating Disorders Related?
8. Basic elements of Self-Esteem
9. Child Abuse Increases Likelihood of Low Self Esteem. Also Do not allow abuse in your life.

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