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Brett I loved your advice for Sladen to open up to his sister. It's a two way process, Sladen is worried sick for his sister, and she wouldn't want him to experience stress and anxiety. I reiterate what Brett is saying. I'd tell my sister I love her and that your worried sick about the tests...

Ive lost both mum and dad, many years ago, and it still hurts. I won't pretend to know how you feel because I don't but please click the link. MIND is a wonderfully, plain speaking Organisation. Have a read please, see what you think. God Bless...

As usual some really good advice. My thoughts: Be child centred in your approach. It's NOT about you as adults. Try to see everything through a child focused prism. What's best for the children ALWAYS. Education wise, good communication with the school and it is the responsibility of the...

My words are meaningless because we all grieve differently. I've enclosed a link that may prove helpful. https://www.hfehmind.org.uk/news/how-grief-can-impact-mental-health/ I've lost my mum and dad when they were just 53 and 54. I felt very angry, questioned my faith and metaphorically...

Paul A number of my patients have diabetes. I say that because my advice to you is to " educate " yourself about diabetes. That can be hard if your struggling With your mental health. None the less I suspect it's the unknown that's causing you concern understandably. By educating yourself you...

Paul A number of my patients have diabetes. I say that because my advice to you is to " educate " yourself about diabetes. That can be hard if your struggling With your mental health. None the less I suspect it's the unknown that's causing you concern understandably. By educating yourself you...

Your post is simple succinct and says everything I would want to hear / read should I be looking for support. I loved it, thanks for posting it and well done

Bebo I'm interested in the " came out of nowhere ..." part of your comment. Might I suggest you feeling low, anxious and down - is a period of time where you have somehow, managed to cope or subdue. " Came out of nowhere ..." is the sudden feeling where you are struggling to think of anything...

Bebo I'm interested in the " came out of nowhere ..." part of your comment. Might I suggest you feeling low, anxious and down - is a period of time where you have somehow, managed to cope or subdue. " Came out of nowhere ..." is the sudden feeling where you are struggling to think of anything...

For those who want to know a little more about the link between " stress , anxiety , and employment , all things work related " I suggest prefixing any research with the word " Japan " I've recently done a thesis and knew that mental health problems were grossly prevent in men of a working age...

Big Dunc that's a good post, good practical and sensible advice. Nice one

Bishop some very simple advice. I don't know much about your eye issues, I heard of that condition. For what it's worth - you're probably doing this already so apologies - but arm yourself with as much information you can from reliable sources - opticians, eye infirmaries - so it will give you a...

Just some words about psychotropic medication. Please take on board.Never stop taking your prescribed medication without seeing your Dr first. Even if you " think " they aren't working, go see the GP and let them make the decision. It may be a dosage issue, time your taking your meds, efficacy...

Lovely post

Bryan first things first. There is no " forced " buddy. Therapy is a collaboration between 2 people who have one goal. To support the Client. Discuss with the people who are helping you arrange the Therapy and tell them your concerns and wishes. They WILL understand and make arrangements you...

you holding on to something Bryan?. I'm intrigued

Suicidal thoughts themselves can be very anxiety provoking can't they. They are not normal, so don't ignore them. Even it you've said it in a " blaze " fashion. The fact you've considered it as a " possible " option to the problems you're experiencing is a concern. Sit down with someone you...

I would approach her and sensitively leg her know her drinking is being noticed, you're concerned, and you want to help. She has a lot going on - CBT and not being able to have children - however you don't know what she's experiencing. CBT has a great evidence base - it works - but it's a short...

Some really good posts regarding suicidal thoughts and getting support. It's really important to be honest with people if you're struggling and feeling suicidal. Let you're loved ones and friends know. They WILL support you. Sometimes people don't know what to say when faced with someone who...