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Online Forums - Supporting family and friends with a mental health condition (carers)

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Helping your child to overcome school refusal
by Dr Kim , 30 Jan
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by MO2TG
06 Mar
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They won't get help: supporting your teenager through a mental health crisis
by Dr Kim , 10 Oct 2017
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by Dr Kim
10 Oct 2017
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Are you supporting a depressed partner? My tips from 18 years of experience
by Carmela , 15 Jul 2016
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by Carmela
15 Jul 2016
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Forums etiquette: give support to receive support
by Chris B , 09 Nov 2015
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by Chris B
09 Nov 2015
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New to the supporting family and friends forum? Here's 3 tips to get you started
by bb_official , 20 Aug 2014
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by bb_official
20 Aug 2014
Delusions of Grandeur
by Quiettall , 13 Feb 2017
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by Croix
12 hours ago
Living with someone with PTSD & Anxiety.
by LivingHome , 12 Mar 2015
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by Paully
1 day and 20 hours ago
Caring for Family
by Tamrin , 2 days and 23 hours ago
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by Tamrin
2 days and 15 hours ago
How can I help my daughter who has lost touch with reality? 
by Disassociate disorder , 5 days and 22 hours ago
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by Tamrin
2 days and 23 hours ago
Seniors Dementia- suggestions that help?
by StaticRose51 , 12 Feb
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by startingnew
3 days and 13 hours ago
My Husband is Depressed and is now struggling with an ice addiction
by Sandy28 , 25 Mar
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by Disassociate disorder
4 days and 17 hours ago
being there for someone who pushes you away
by Lorianne64 , 18 Apr 2015
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by Jadams57
5 days and 10 hours ago
Online support group. Rural areas. Partners with depression
by Rose80 , 17 Apr
5
by Rose80
5 days and 16 hours ago
Looking for support groups
by Flying Fish , 28 Feb
7
by Rose80
17 Apr
How to support married son with severe depression when his wife seems to make situation worse
by Elizabeth CP , 09 Mar
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by Elizabeth CP
16 Apr
Help with mother-in-law
by frieda , 29 May 2013
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by Marie_7242
15 Apr
Partner with depression "fallen out of love"
by kel1962 , 14 Jul 2015
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by Heartbroken89
14 Apr
Need Help - Chinese Speaking Psych
by Rainbowsparkle , 12 Apr 2017
6
by Tony2000
12 Apr
Perfectionist wife is constantly tired and angry
by Bulletin Board Archive , 09 Dec 2012
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by Grahamwonder
10 Apr
Feeling helpless due to my partners drinking&depression
by BlueRose19 , 09 Apr
3
by geoff
10 Apr
Boyfriend has suddenly pushed me away, advice on how to deal with this
by Emerald1604 , 08 Apr
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by Isabel Sabrina
08 Apr
I’m scared for my brother but don’t know how to help him
by Tusphi , 07 Apr
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by Doolhof
08 Apr
Can people be triggers
by hopesav , 04 Apr
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by white knight
04 Apr
My mothers success story. 4 years off antidepressants after 20 years on them.
by Frances72 , 14 Mar
3
by Frances72
03 Apr
Husband with depression is irritable and irrational
by Sam00000 , 03 Apr
6
by Croix
03 Apr
Not coping with a bipolar 2 husband
by Calli , 08 Dec 2017
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by Racheeii
03 Apr
Partner with Depression and Eating Disorder
by MxBeaker , 02 Apr
3
by MxBeaker
02 Apr
Ever wonder if you're part of the problem?
by Kate1117 , 12 Mar
5
by Flying Fish
01 Apr
Boyfriend with depression, long distance, difficult situation
by celina99 , 29 Mar
4
by RandR
31 Mar
Husband has depression and left home to get himself right
by MishnLinc , 21 Jan
39
by Redhuta
31 Mar
Narcissistic Partner Abuse
by Dezzzz , 29 Mar
2
by Just Sara
29 Mar
Girlfriend is lost and doesn't want help
by Atimb , 29 Mar
3
by Just Sara
29 Mar
Partner of 10 years has shut me out
by May19 , 25 Mar
2
by white knight
26 Mar
My mum has severe anxiety and depression...looking for ideas for support.
by DLSH , 24 Mar
2
by white knight
25 Mar
Advice needed for heartbroken mum - 15yr old son depression/suicidal
by Soulmumma , 25 Feb
13
by Carla09
25 Mar
Found my boyfriend is taking antidepressant
by Jasmine18 , 17 Feb
13
by Croix
23 Mar
Help
by Beck78 , 22 Mar
2
by white knight
22 Mar
Bipolar husband... im torn what to do
by Charlee123 , 27 Jan
6
by Croix
20 Mar
Depressed alcoholic unwell mother
by Belle95 , 19 Mar
3
by geoff
20 Mar
How to help and support my 20y old son through deep social anxiety, self-hatred and depression
by valanne , 25 Feb
6
by Croix
15 Mar
Is it too late?
by FragileFamily , 27 Jan
6
by FragileFamily
14 Mar
ex boyfriend broke up due to depression
by chloe23 , 18 May 2015
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by Playingchess
14 Mar
Understanding Aspergers
by Donut , 01 Mar 2016
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by CMF
10 Mar
It's International Women's Day: Why are most carers women? What does this mean for us?
by Summer Rose , 08 Mar
8
by Summer Rose
08 Mar
Bpd daughter 19. Mum had enough
by Jo69 , 01 Mar
10
by quirkywords
05 Mar
Friend with Anxiety, and wont ever stop reminding me.
by KittyBowtie , 02 Mar
2
by white knight
02 Mar
My boyfriend is autistic and suffers from depression, feeling vulnerable as he needs time alone, need some advise
by Sad, disheartend and confused , 28 Feb
2
by Croix
01 Mar
partner has really bad anxiety and I don't know how to help
by kleighs , 01 Mar
3
by Croix
01 Mar
Partner with anxiety
by Wiggy76 , 06 Dec 2017
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by musmus
01 Mar
Mother thinks she is god
by AmyJacko , 27 Feb
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by AmyJacko
01 Mar

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