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I recently started speaking to someone online who told me she is being abused by her father. I'm not entirely sure what form the abuse takes. I know he hits her and tells her she is ugly. But I think it may be sexual as well, although I couldn't bring myself to ask her openly if thats what she meant.

I've tried ...

During these last years I've develop this compulsion with writing. Whenever I'm home studying or reading something I carry this notebook with me where I write most of my thoughts, things that are troubling me and how to solve them. what should I do to help myself, why I'm like this... Sometimes I think that helps me to stop thinking a little bit you know,if I you write it you can get it out of ...

Perhaps, this is only funny for me, but I have to post it because it rains over wet.
I was listening to the news. They were talking about my dear president speech in Copenhagen. Ok, it´s suppouse that in news are shown the biggest moments.
Ok, my pressident finishes his speech with the following words: The Earth doesn´t belong to anybody, except to the wind. lol! what the hell that he wanted to say.
In ...

hi. first time on here:

im trying to figure out whats wrong with me . . . im 20yrs old and dont know if im bipolar or depressed or what . . ., but ive recently had a few ppl ask me. i grew up somewhat resenting my mother because i felt like she favored my brother so ive always just kept to myself. i was also insecure about how i looked even when ppl ...

I have heard the term clinical depression and depression is there a difference between these two terms?

I have heard the term clinical depression and depression is there a difference between these two terms?

What exactly counts as hearing voices? Is it strictly auditory or................what? Shouldn't be such a hard question. What do you think?

I ask because I tend to hear voices at times. It's like a medley of mangled mouths speaking at the same time, and can be quite distracting. I..........think I hear it. sounds real. But I can't tell for sure.

Hi, my name is Michelle. I have a question about Alzheimer's. I read that there is a new product for Alzheimer's which is based on the results from the nun-study. They say it does not fight plaques but inflammation of the brains, which is, according to the nun study the root cause of Alzheimer's.
The medicine is called OCW for Alzheimer's. Does anyone has any experience with that? Did someone try this OCW medicine? The ...

Hi, new here, good place for perr support. I was diagnosed with Borderline PD some 20 yrs ago. The description fits me perfectly. Then about 4 yrs ago I got a diagnosis of Bipolar along with BPD. I personally am not sure about the Bipolar!! Then several months ago after more testing-type questions I got the diagnosis of Schizo-Affective Bipolar. Never heard of it and I've researched. I don't understand this. No, I haven't asked ...

Probably should have posted this sooner, but coming into the week before Christmas, all the problems associated with living with a spouse with delusional disorders seem to be magnified tenfold. Thinking about the fact that after decades together, our family will be in separate places again this year makes me sick to my stomach and on the verge of a panic attack and buckets of tears. (Last year was the first year that he absolutely ...