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Do you have a therapist? If you're in a place where you could get one, they might be able to offer you more specific suggestions. When I was 19 I went into a local mental health clinic and got some decent therapy, but that was back in the late 70s and I think they had more financial support for pub...

So I, like many others I have seen post here, have to deal with family who doesn't understand me. My Dad: My dad does seem to sort of get how I feel. He himself has had to go on antidepressants and medications and spend time in a hospital, so he understands. I went in the hospital for observation o...

Welcome to the forums. I and I'm sure others here know how you feel when it comes to the family thing. Perhaps posting here will help you and advice from others can help. There's also the chatrooms where you can talk with others if you need a friend.

You have a lot going on Blue; I'm glad your talking about it. Stick around. You might find this forum is a resource for you. I see your in a pressured situation. Your not alone. How are you getting along with your husband? Thanks Frame. My husband and I get along great. We don't argue, we spend lot...

Life started out pretty ok I guess. I was a chunky kid so I was always made fun of, tried to be active though. At 7 grandparents had a messy divorce. I always felt I had to fight for my mom to love me. She favored my little sister a lot more than me and I never knew why. She never got me help I need...

I'm 24 and married, living East Coast US. No children though I want them. I have PCOS so struggling with that. I was diagnosed with Depression, Anxiety, Bi-Polar and I can't remember anymore. I enjoy reading, drawing, artsy stuff, gaming, music and tv. I stay at home, not by choice, but have contact...

Hiya all. New here and I guess I should do this. I'm 24 and have been in a huge depression for a while now. I'm so tired of it and want to get out of it, but I'm too scared to do much. I found this forum searching for 24/7 Depression chats or something like that. When I'm not in a funk I enjoy watch...