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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    You can still dispute not knowing her much, incorporate her in your speech. Being given the role of best man suggests to me that it would render your point of view as worthy of listening to. What would happen hypothetically, if in a short period of time his marriage fails and you disclose you...
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    It's people like you as I have said many times that makes my work and yes, life worthwhile. God bless
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    Thanks bud, I'm on top it. Self loathing in terms of accepting and having the insight to recognise that it's an episode of my life I'm thoroughly ashamed of. I've talked about it in Supervision at work and spoke to the children I work with about. (I was happy to and thought it appropriate to...
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    This, however, it doesn't negate "I was a bully". It STILL bothers me COYBL, and although its not something I'm fixated or pre occupied about, its never too far away. Use my experiences on the subject as something people may learn from.
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    That's the issue bud and thanks for support. With my mental Health Nurse hat on, I fear he has not forgotten and the bullying he was exposed to will have caused lasting psychological mental turmoil. Of course I can't "change"things now but its a stain on my character and me as a person. I hope...
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    I'm one of those "arseholes as a child" that Larbert Toffee is refering to. Professionally and personally one could objectively view my overall life as a "success". Married 37 years, job I love, holiday every year blah blah blah. But I carry around with me a stain on my soul from childhood. I...
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/&ved=2ahUKEwi677DpvvONAxWNQEEAHfHYHvcQFnoECA8QAQ&usg=AOvVaw2f22fZhds6XxgYJ3r7kWW5 Ive highlighted a link (above) to the Alzheimer's Society which you probably have accessed zezti. On looking at it...
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    If I may, following discussions about "antidepressants", I'd like to give my views in the hope it clarifies ja number of things. Firstly there are loads of anti depressants specifically formulated to help with depression. I say "specifically" because there are lots of anti psychotics, probably...
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    Sounds very therapeutic Bruce. Love anything that gives people peace of mind. If it works - your walks do for you - just keep on doing them fella. 😀
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    And you helped someone, great for self esteem. Good man
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    Great post, nice one
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    Can I add that the discussions about helping you deal with your anxiety, depression etc and what works etc are really beneficial and helpful. I've always encouraged the people I work with to take their psychotropic medications as prescribed, however, the one thing I also ALWAYS encourage, is...
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    Are you able to "begin" Tom address and disentangle them. By doing so you may be able to avoid the distressing thoughts and feelings. Or are they something you'll have to acknowledge it's going to continue for the foreseeable? By the way Davey, sorry if what I've suggested is triggering or an...
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    Davey couple of things. What does the "wobble" look like?. Secondly in my experience when people are on edge it's anxiety which in itself a symptom of a lack of control. Could it be there are lots going on in your life and you feel overwhelmed. Your GP will "probably" prescribe an anti...
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    With ref BPD. I've said this a number of times but I hope it's worth repeating. As with all diagnosis, people have may have been apportioned a diagnosis, be it depression psychosis eating disorders and mood disorders but our individuality means for example me as a professional will NEVER treat...
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    Gladys I'm so pleased for you and your wife. If there is one piece of advice I'd like to give - sorry everybody for repeating myself - it is to PRIORITISE your mental healt. Taking care of that 7 inches of space between your ears is so so important. Peace of mind is the thing from which...
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    Durham have you applied for PIP. If you have a diagnosis of ADHD etc you could apply for PIP on mental health grounds. There's a to three way process, so if you do apply, follow it through the appeals and Mandatory Reconsideration process. Think " if I don't ask, I won't get " so don't give up...
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    MrD might I be as bold to strongly suggest you you approach your GP and ask for help in getting some support to address a number of unresolved issues you have with regards your relationship with your mum. I believe their may be a lot of unresolved issues you have which probably affects how you...
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    Your daughter is perceptive. She may be thinking about you and the family dynamics. The bullying may be her trying to get a little control in her life. She probably feels she has none at present. I would ask someone else to have a chat with her. Ask her how she's feeling. I don't believe there's...
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    Discussion & help on depression & mental health related issues

    Harry if you need to talk about ANYTHING buddy drop me a message. The folks on here are wonderfully supportive and as a non Evertonian, this web site is something to be extremely proud of. The way people offer themselves is very moving and frankly I don't believe the people on here realise how...
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