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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 romantic_thi3f
08 Oct
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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 Aquarius2
01 Oct
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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 PamelaR
19 Sep
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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 Littlelegs
27 Aug
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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
15yr daughter refuses to come out of her room
by Mims , 1 day ago
2
by PamelaR
1 minute ago
Empowering people with autism
by PamelaR , 20 Sep
6
by PamelaR
3 days and 8 hours ago
Advice on depressed husband moving back in with us after 6 month separation.
by Redhuta , 10 May
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by quirkywords
3 days and 16 hours ago
BPD?
by LivLiv , 22 May
11
by Milo's Mum
5 days and 7 hours ago
Partner with depression - hoping for advice
by lioness18 , 09 Oct
2
by Puppies
09 Oct
How to help my brother living abroad
by Adviceplease99 , 07 Oct
2
by Doolhof
08 Oct
Husband has anxiety, need help to cope.
by TheDailyGrind , 26 Sep
11
by Doolhof
08 Oct
Is it ok to be angry?
by Muumy4 , 06 Oct
6
by Muumy4
07 Oct
Supporting husband and yet he does not communicate with me
by Littlelegs , 04 Oct
3
by Puppies
06 Oct
Boyfriend's Anxiety
by Puppies , 03 Aug
5
by Puppies
06 Oct
Is it OCD? How can I help?
by Wizard1 , 17 Apr
14
by geoff
06 Oct
Giving space to someone with depression
by Puppies , 08 Jul 2017
16
by Puppies
04 Oct
My partner is struggling
by klz , 02 Oct
3
by klz
03 Oct
How to help and support my 20y old son through deep social anxiety, self-hatred and depression
by valanne , 25 Feb
42
by PeonyRose
01 Oct
I’m in Love with my depressed wife - need resources
by Shelter , 25 Sep
5
by romantic_thi3f
28 Sep
Nursing Home Residents Mental Health
by blondguy , 09 Jan 2017
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by blondguy
28 Sep
I need help to understand my partner's behaviour
by Coraline08 , 26 Sep
3
by White Rose
27 Sep
anyone here have any experiences with a spouse that has ocpd or may have ocpd
by Dalailama , 11 Jan 2017
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by geoff
26 Sep
Any ideas please
by Eley , 15 Sep
5
by Eley
19 Sep
Support for depressed teenage son, early school leaver, to possibly return to finish school?
by Aknitter , 05 Sep
5
by james1
19 Sep
How do you deal with a lack of intimacy?
by Oliphant , 07 Sep
6
by Daffodil
17 Sep
Mother has BPD and long term depression.
by MissNAC , 15 Sep
3
by MsPurple
15 Sep
Living / not living or coping anymore with husbands depression
by Chickie64 , 13 Sep
5
by Chickie64
14 Sep
New - Seeking Advice on Teen Depression
by KateK82 , 04 Sep
5
by Soulmumma
13 Sep
Newbie
by Lady Lola , 05 Sep
3
by Sophie_M
13 Sep
Supporting a partner with bipolar 1
by miss_random , 07 Sep
6
by SammyD100
13 Sep
Anorexia
by Alexandra Jane , 09 Sep
3
by PamelaR
10 Sep
Trying to help my wife suffering with anxiety and depression but struggling in my own head
by Tim91 , 26 Apr
4
by Oliphant
07 Sep
Living with a Narcissist
by Tarnished Heart , 02 Jun 2014
13
by buster11
06 Sep
Recurring Anxiety in Uni
by Amber Bui , 05 Sep
2
by startingnew
05 Sep
I'm lost with my BPD Husband
by Celtic Chic , 21 Feb 2015
11
by Annamx123
04 Sep
Confused as to how I should approach this...
by Guest_294 , 31 Aug
3
by Guest_294
31 Aug
10yr Old Boy Struggles - he cant join the party
by Mummafixer , 28 Aug
3
by Mummafixer
29 Aug
Mother with long-term Bipolar and BPD - tips on breaking the abuse-reassurance cycle?
by annafreud , 23 Jul
4
by plant lover
28 Aug
I don't know how to help my 15 year old daughter - everything I do makes thing worse
by Dani E , 19 Aug
4
by quirkywords
28 Aug
Struggling living with husband with mental illness
by Sad carer , 07 Sep 2017
6
by Morgsy
26 Aug
How do I help my 17yo daughter?
by worried_mumma_bear , 04 Aug
11
by worried_mumma_bear
26 Aug
How can I help my husband ?
by 10101 , 11 Aug
6
by geoff
26 Aug
Supporting a teenager with depression- how do you continue their education?
by Determined mother , 28 Sep 2014
15
by JRC
23 Aug
Worried for a loved one
by Mishkii , 21 Aug
2
by geoff
23 Aug
Do I go home?
by FarFromHome , 18 Aug
3
by FJDad
18 Aug
How do I help?
by Netti , 13 Aug
8
by Netti
17 Aug
Alcohol reliance
by LeeA18 , 12 Aug
10
by LeeA18
16 Aug
Centrelink Sickness Allowance
by supportiveother , 15 Aug
3
by supportiveother
16 Aug
My girlfriend with depression felt she had to break up with me to get better
by Domino96 , 07 Aug
3
by LeeA18
16 Aug

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