News of Living With Mental Illness Forum

Two independent doctors - one at mental healthcare and one at a healthcare center - have both ruled that my disabling fatigue is caused by a mental health condition. The healthcare center doctor believes I have chronic depression-induced fatigue. Does this truly make sense? I also have complete numbness, occasional incapacitating head tension, tingling, buzzing, soreness, oscillating vision, sleeplessness and nausea. How can they then say there are no physical problems? I've carried out a ...

Frankly, I’ve been in a rough spot for a few years now in regard to gaming. It’d been a slow decline for a while before that but it wasn’t until I started a game called League of Legends that things really took a turn for the worse.

When I was younger, I was a really avid console gamer. I had all three sixth (?) generation consoles but but my favorite was the Playstation 2. I ...

Not sure how to convey this because I have difficultly expressing my true feelings + theres a lot going on in my life, so I'll break it down. I'm in high school. I have very few friends but rarely talk to them outside of calling/texting because I feel like an embarrassment/too shameful to be seen in public. I've had this mentality for years but recently its gotten worse due to some dumb impulsive choices (I ...

Is it ok to look at suicide ? As in pictures. Not to commit it just to have a morbid curiosity.

Hello all. I feel like I’m in a bad dream. My husband believes he’s being stalked by his exwife who died in 2006. I showed him copies of the obituaries. He doesn’t believe them. He thinks she, along with her State cop boyfriend, are following him. He has In the past interpreted the innocent words and actions of me and others to have some deeper malignant or cruel meaning. It has always baffled me and ...

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My son is taking Abilify 5 mg and is psychosis free for more than 5 years,he now works as a part time consultant but is considering quitting the job due to poor results,he has no energy to think and his concentration is average,his work needs high levels of thinking and originality but the medication even at a very low dose seems to dull the power in his brain.
My primary doctor is considering stopping ...

your answers will really save me... so 2017 was really a bad year for me , and my issue is that :

==> If i find that a product was made during that time (2017) i dont take it , or if a video was created in that time i dont watch it , literally anything thats has to do with that year i dont do it



==> BECAUSE : in the back of my ...

First forgive me for my bad English. I hope that you will understand me. I was always very shy guy, very self critical and anxious. At the end of high school i started smoking and drinking alcohol and went into slight depression. To let go of depression i found on net some practices like Law of Attraction and Eckhart Tolle teachings. I already felt slight guilt because of destroying my body with cigarettes and because ...

I swore I’d never return to this site but I’m sick. psychosis is present severity I can’t tell. I don’t want to admit it when confronted. I’ll try my best to brush it off but it’s really actually got ahold of me. I just have no idea what to do to stop it. I have a lot of contempt for myself. I’m scared. I keep saying to myself I’m scared. I hate to ask this ...

I couldn't figure out where to post this, so I will post it here. I am a Controls engineer and do well enough financially, have highschool/college children, a wife, and my struggle is WHAT IS THERE LEFT TO DO IN LIFE?

Raised kids check, traveled check, cars/houses check, retirement fund check, philanthropy check, Church check, Workout check, Eat right check, I could go on and on........I just don't have much I PERSONALLY LIKE TO DO ...