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I think I have A.V.P.D. Also, sorry. Also, help. Also, I don't want to talk about it. Also, I don't have A.V.P.D. You have A.V.P.D! Also,...........

.....Does anyone out there have A.V.P.D. (Avoidant Personality Disorder)? or maybe just know a thing or two about avoidant troubles. I'm not diagnosed, but I'm identifyin ... Read more

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Lost Angel needs to rant about Anxiety,Sex and Overthinking how she treats people

I so need to rant right now its ridiculous but here goes,I wish I didnt think so much,I wish I would let my gaurd down more with the people I like,I wish I didnt treat gu ... Read more

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Should you try to avoid suicidal thoughts?

Someone I know explicitly said that suicidal thoughts are very different from standard intrusive thoughts. With suicidal thoughts, the idea isn't to try to stop them ... Read more

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Thank you (and keep that self care happening)

Now that Mr Darcy has passed and my caregiving role has come to an end and I have entered a different season of grief it is time for me to step aside from the forum.  ... Read more

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FFS!!!!!

Words are failing me right now!! I am so disappointed... My daughter whom I have posted about in the past, has just sabotaged her treatments. We have been waiting months ... Read more

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Help but no help really

My husband has suffered from Bipolar for most his life. GP and all manner of specialists involved with therapy and medication however when he has a violent episode I am o ... Read more

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