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My First Breakup

3 days ago my girlfriend of almost 3 years broke up with me. She didn’t even talk to me about it. She messaged me and said she didn’t want to be in a...

3 days ago my girlfriend of almost 3 years broke up with me. She didn’t even tal...

SlickyBlackmoon

•15 hours ago

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One more hit. One more stroke and rejection as my therapist says. Dad said he will stop giving me money

And i was nauseous and with luggage and i told him "mom will not want me back", he yelled at me "stop with that "they won't want me", it's insulting". And just...

And i was nauseous and with luggage and i told him "mom will not want me back", ...

Against_the_current

•13 hours ago

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Just before my exam my ex tells me he's moving to Canada

my final exam is tomorrow and that boy tells me he will move out to Canada. I thought we were fixing things. What hurts the most is that he said he already...

my final exam is tomorrow and that boy tells me he will move out to Canada. I th...

Against_the_current

•3 days ago

34 Replies

BE KIND

I just want to say a few things. Please do your best to be kind to people that are struggling. Unless you know them personally, you can’t fully understand...

I just want to say a few things. Please do your best to be kind to people that ...

AlwaysaSurvivor

•2 days ago

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Therapist Taking Advantage?

I have been feeling angry lately. I think I know why. My therapist talks about his marriage problems, kids, legal problems, his past traumas, and his anxiety....

I have been feeling angry lately. I think I know why. My therapist talks about h...

UnsureQueen

•1 day ago

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Why can't i adult? I'm feeling so miserable. TW just in case

I woke up at 8pm for no reason. As im broke i didn't have anything in the fridge. Till i proceed, it was like 9pm and everything was closed. Missed talking...

I woke up at 8pm for no reason. As im broke i didn't have anything in the fridge...

Against_the_current

•4 days ago

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anxiety panic attacks and now sadness

Hi all I have suffered with anxiety and panic attacks for the past 20 years. I have read every book u can think of practiced meditation and now bouts of...

Hi all I have suffered with anxiety and panic attacks for the past 20 years. I ...

Maggiemay123

•3 days ago

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Is this audacity and brutality?

Sorry, I didn't want to type it again. I don't even have energy to copy paste

Against_the_current

•3 days ago

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very hard time today…need support

today I woke up not feeling well. Where I live we’re going through a heat wave. The day before I was outside quite a bit, and I went to a concert so I didn’t...

today I woke up not feeling well. Where I live we’re going through a heat wave. ...

Daisy425

•1 day ago

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Caught on the karmic wheel

I dunno... Trigger warning maybe? Boo-boos. I woke a little focused today and I've been able to get some things done that bother me. Really high heat...

I dunno... Trigger warning maybe? Boo-boos. I woke a little focused today and I...

Nothing_but_books

•18 days ago

51 Replies

Struggling at 60

My life has slowly fallen apart since 2002. I lost a corporate gig and never fully recovered. I initiated a divorce in 2010 and could no longer afford the...

My life has slowly fallen apart since 2002. I lost a corporate gig and never ful...

IntoTheWild5150

•5 days ago

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Is eating meat the right thing to do?

So I know this may be an emotive subject and obviously I don't want any friction with anyone, I've just had a spell in hospital and occasionally I think about...

So I know this may be an emotive subject and obviously I don't want any friction...

Cb1963

•21 days ago

54 Replies

Used to be distracted by a fetish

Just curious if anybody here besides me initially sought therapy for a fetish that was distracting them from everything. I had a very hard time finding the...

Just curious if anybody here besides me initially sought therapy for a fetish th...

AlsoStonesFreak

•8 days ago

34 Replies

Age going up is like a curse

I will turn 47 but i hate to be old especially when challenged with mental and emotional issue along with economical insecurities. I wonder if i will get some...

I will turn 47 but i hate to be old especially when challenged with mental and e...

Mohammad-341

•7 days ago

30 Replies

Hello beautiful people

Hello, looking forward to anyone interested in having a conversation on support for depression.

Hello, looking forward to anyone interested in having a conversation on support ...

vanscoy

•12 days ago

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Broken Record

I hate to sound like broken record. Im stuck in past remembering all the bad events of my life and dreding the future as I age. I cant seem to get my act...

I hate to sound like broken record. Im stuck in past remembering all the bad ev...

PeaceNeed

•1 month ago

63 Replies

Unknown Answer

I'm unsure if anyone has answered this question for me yet. You may have, and I apologize if you have. Do people hear me hearing sounds, or see me pay...

I'm unsure if anyone has answered this question for me yet. You may have, and I ...

EricJones

•28 days ago

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Anxiety is Destroying my Career

I've been dealing with depression for over 35 years and must recently, severe anxiety. I see a therapist and am on anti-depressants and anxiety meds. I've...

I've been dealing with depression for over 35 years and must recently, severe a...

Desperate4Happiness

•2 days ago

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Crisis Trigger Warning

My therapist is quitting on me I just related to her a trauma from my childhood had a flashback she tells me shes moving on. This is the second time this...

My therapist is quitting on me I just related to her a trauma from my childhood ...

PeaceNeed

•21 days ago

43 Replies

Hives all over

I keep getting itchy hives all over my body, off and on. I'm not sure what I'm even reacting to. But I'm miserable. I'm not sure if I should just continue...

I keep getting itchy hives all over my body, off and on. I'm not sure what I'm e...

ashleybakerr01

•13 days ago

31 Replies

I hate myself

I don't want to feel anymore. Everything is too much. I want to sleep and never wake up. I feel so unheard and alone and pathetic and ugly and useless. I hate...

I don't want to feel anymore. Everything is too much. I want to sleep and never ...

2Scared

•6 days ago

20 Replies

Agoraphobia sucks

I've always been a nervous person, but that blew up on me in 2016. I live with agoraphobia, and I thought I was getting better, but last month when I had to go...

I've always been a nervous person, but that blew up on me in 2016. I live with a...

Buttercup1982

•8 days ago

23 Replies

I need someone to talk to.

I'm up this morning. My family left I tried some of the things today. Didn't help.I'm very depressed and PTSD is high. I am in a rut. I can't explain today why...

I'm up this morning. My family left I tried some of the things today. Didn't hel...

Williams3lw

•15 days ago

32 Replies

feeling hopeless and stupid

I feel so dumb for thinking I could do this cruise. I struggled so much in Nashville. I worked hard on myself but maybe this is too big of a jump. I did go to...

I feel so dumb for thinking I could do this cruise. I struggled so much in Nashv...

Daisy425

•13 hours ago

6 Replies

Just need some encouraging words

I am 67 years old and have had chronic, disabling depression and anxiety for at least forty years. I have been on about every antidepressant known as well as...

I am 67 years old and have had chronic, disabling depression and anxiety for at ...

doctorpws1

•4 days ago

17 Replies

Ohh the misery....

Ah shit. I wanted to call my aunt to ask for her friend that's a psychologist and she's "im on a pool part". Whenever i need someone they're having fun,...

Ah shit. I wanted to call my aunt to ask for her friend that's a psychologist an...

Against_the_current

•12 days ago

27 Replies

Tough times/being abused/feel lonely. Support please

Hi, I'm having a tough time and feeling very lonely. I've been here before, dealing with the same issues. I don't need advice, just support and care. My...

Hi, I'm having a tough time and feeling very lonely. I've been here before, deal...

PoseyLane

•12 days ago

27 Replies

Any experience with Benzodiazepines?

I’ve been on Ativan .5-1mg daily as needed 7 years. It’s fast acting, I don’t take it often and it works great for panic. I asked my psychiatrist if I could...

I’ve been on Ativan .5-1mg daily as needed 7 years. It’s fast acting, I don’t ta...

ElephantsHear

•12 days ago

27 Replies

Okay, are you up for a pointless stupid question?

I'm betting no one has a good answer to this one, but what the heck, nothing ventured... I'm not sleeping well at night for the last few weeks. Waking and...

I'm betting no one has a good answer to this one, but what the heck, nothing ven...

Nothing_but_books

•1 month ago

44 Replies

No backup plan

This is my first time posting though I joined years ago. I'm a 45 year old woman who has been almost entirely housebound from agoraphobia for nearly 15 years....

This is my first time posting though I joined years ago. I'm a 45 year old woman...

BorachioHatpeg

•10 days ago

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