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Dollar Bills and Dopamine.

...sounds like a good name for a song. My family's on holiday at the moment, so I'm home alone for the weekend. I'm actually enjoying it. I was going to go out, ... Read more

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I have a GP appointment next week for a referral to a psychiatrist, I'm hoping he can help me, potentially adjust my medication. I really just want to be able to function ... Read more

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I feel so heartbroken. My man seems to just don’t care. I made so much effort. God know how much I love him. I’ve been trying for so long to make us work but he is so col ... Read more

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Hi I am new to this forumi have had a pretty sucky 12 months my husband has been battling stage 3 bowel cancer and my teenage son has been battling mental health issues f ... Read more

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What happens next?

What to expect next?   My daughter (27) is currently in a psych ward being the weekend she won't see Dr until Monday.    1) Will the Dr attemp ... Read more

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How to get adult daughter care she needs???

  IMO my daughter has been miss managed & diagnosed incorrectly her whole 27 yrs. From asthma at 6mths old to being told ODD, ADHD, Thyroid, bipolar, obstructive ... Read more

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