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Lost cause
Hi, I'm really struggling with my anxiety, depression and loneliness. I decided to text SHOUT but it feels like I'm talking to an automated service not an actual human being. They also said I can only send messages with 160 characters at a time but I do not have a character count on my messages so I'm sending paragraphs I…
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A backstory and current issues.
The backstory is traumatic experiences in childhood, physical and mental abuse, sexual abuse, witnessing violence and an attempted murder between parents. So as my parent was in prison for attempted murder, I had a terrible time in foster care because I built a friendship with my foster carer which upset the other foster…
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Psychiatrist report
Hi all, I was referred to a psychiatrist in 2019, after an indepth 1hr 40min consultation if that's the right word, I was diagnosed with PTSD, depression, adjustment disorder, OCD and anxiety. Now just before Christmas I saw another psychiatrist and that meeting lasted 20mins max, and then last week I had another…
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“Virtual” OCD - just in the mind - not physical?
I am going to hopefully keep this as brief as I can as I could write loads but want to make it as general and inclusive as possible as possible to try to get others’ experiences I have this problem where if I get any sort of negative thought - could be anything, like “did I drive out of that junction wrong” or “what if I…
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Not coping anymore
I’m not copeing anymore can not sleep I really don’t want live anymore what going on in my life.
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Help
Just need someone to talk to.
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Might die and lose everything
Hi my mental health not ok anymore I rang esa they want bank statements me and my partner banks I don’t understand what statements they want because of my disability and my partner I feel I’m going lose everything I rang for help no one ringing . Dwp should never got us back pay I going lose my partner everything my…
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Hi, my name is micro!
I’m schizophrenic have a consultant but would really like a CPN also but I’m finding it difficult
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Feeling burnt out, defeated and like my voice is useless.
for a long while now there has been a huge lack of support for mental health (only thing that seems to changed is things have gotten worse with that) on and off when i can get to see a GP I've tried to talk to them about mental health and other such things. only for me to be brushed off with "for you to last this long your…
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called up for jury service
I've recently had a letter and form to attend jury service but I'm struggling with my mental health I suffer with depression and anxiety and find it hard to leave the house, I'm just asking if any one has been in the same position and if you need to get a doctors letter to let the jury service know I'm to unfit to attend.…
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Social Care Assessment!
Have just realized after reading again the emailed copy of my cmht discharge letter received in December, seven months after the date on it, that I have had a social care assessment! Cpn came here just before Christmas 2022 and said he was coming on the 29th with a social worker. He did not say why or what for and I didnt…
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Friends dealing with his mum saying he's "seeking attention"
From what I hear she has been making sly little comments all day, recently she said something about him seeking attention and wanting to go to the "silly hospital" again. Or said to him "This carer's kid has cancer and you make everything all about you". Now, he put this down to tiredness but it hurts him to hear this a…
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Help and advise please
Ok so a lot has happened since I last posted on the forum but I have been down with depression because of it. I'm autistic, not high functioning. Have depression, bad anxiety, agoraphobia and OCD. I cant have an advocate to make medical appointments for me and come with me to them because I have been discharged from cmht.…
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Cervical Dystonia Has Worsen
l was diagnosed with CD 5 years ago{Even though l had this symptom for over 50 years now], And at that time l wasn't as bad as l am now. My doctor told me, the only option left now is DBS {Deep Brain Disorder] which put the fear into me. l read up on the DBS and found the success rate is 60%, But there are also other…
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My friend was hospitalized, he's now apprehensive about pills
As you may know from the previous thread a day after his suicide attempt, he was hospitalized after a sort of breakdown due to a sustained period of antisemitic abuse in his neighborhood. Yesterday, he reported the incident 13/14 to the police! Now he tells me he's been given a medication called propranolol and he's…
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My mental health getting worst
Hi any adivce my mental health getting worst because i feel un safe at moment and worry my partner safety because i had go my partner carer go shopping since got no support but im getting it im worried have not got benfit letter aslo feel un safe because of our next door i been like this since cause trouble. Feel un safe…
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After 13th antisemitic hate crime my friend attempted suicide
He's disabled too, and has been living with being repeatedly targeted for his faith for over a year. He's planning on moving, but attempted suicide today and while he's doing OK, is scared and confused.
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Can I remove myself from MH
Hi all i have been on the books at MINT for around 2 years, I currently have an advocate helping me with a complaint against them as they haven’t returned my call after being referred to them by SPA Ive tried to get help from elsewhere but professionals keep saying your under MINT we can refer you there can I remove myself…
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Mental health
I suffer from severe depression, it's been 5 years I am waiting to get any help and support, almost 2 years ago, I've been referred to MINT, I was so happy that finally I can get help. But so far not only I didn't get any help, also the case worker talked to me in rude way that made me so upset and since then he never…
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How I’ve been left to say goodbye
A little bit of history first Posted this before today probs not in the right place I’m 56, I’ve 3 children to too different ex wives im an ex army war disablement pensioner with numerous issues from ptsd anxiety and depression, , to back neck upper and lower back and hfhl, tinnitus and vestibular issues over balance so…
