How Bad Are You Now?
You think you’ve got it bad? Meet the rest of those people who are surfing the black waves. To tell someone how bad it really is, brings light. Meet your people here.
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Therapies? Any Ideas?
Even normal people (if there are any), don’t really know how a therapist is supposed to ‘fix’ you, so when you’re ill, you really are going to be in the dark when it comes to seeking help. There are sharks and angels in these therapy waters, talk to your people on what to look for, or hand down your recipes and help to heal each other. Meet here to compare cures.
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Am I Saying (Doing) The Right Thing?
Does everything you try to say and do fall on deaf ears? Do you feel when you try to help it makes things worse? Come to this tribe and learn from others like you.
Where Can I Go For Support?
Not sure who or where to turn to? Reaching out and seeking help is an important stage in helping yourself, and others, get better. Come and learn from others like you.
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How Do I Tell People?
The fear of losing friends, your job and your reputation are just some of the problems with ‘coming out’ about your illness. Get support and help from others, meet others like you here.
Under 25
Like minds come in all ages, but sometimes it is good to talk and listen to people close to your own age. This is the place where you can meet people like you who are under 25.
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Share Creativity
Being creative is a positive outlet – and good therapy - for many of those who suffer from mental health problems. Whether your creativity comes in the form of writing or painting, or perhaps you smashed up some clay to come here to share your creations and look at what other Tribe members are doing.
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Is It My Fault?
We all feel it: the guilt, the shame, and the ‘who can I blame’? But some of us believe deep down in the dark it is our fault. Meet your people here.
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Dealing With Society
We know where our minds have just been and after recovery we might feel we need to fit in with the crowd. This idea of ‘fitting in’ is what might have made us ill in the first place. Come to this tribe for advice and support, after all these are all people like you.
Living With The Black Dog
You can scream and cry and it won’t make it go away, for many of us the black dog is with us for life-sometimes near, sometimes far but a constant companion. Meet your people, they can help with ideas, advise and support.
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