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Hi I'm John from Glasgow Full time Carer
I also run a channel on YouTube to help people who have falling bad to addiction I tell all my stories on a daily basis to help others because I know how it feels I've helped alot of people, so anyone struggling with there mental health or addictions message me ill get you subscribed to my youtube channel and help you as…
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Alright everyone at scope I'm John From Glasgow I am a carer
I also run a channel on YouTube to help people who have falling bad to addiction I tell all my stories on a daily basis to help others because I know how it feels I've helped alot of people, so anyone struggling with there mental health or addictions message me ill get you subscribed to my youtube channel and help you as…
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GPs and Mental Health Issues
Hello, Has anyone else noticed that GPs are generally not as supportive with mental health issues as they are physical ones? I’m finding a lot of the time they judge you on how you sound but because you’re passed from GP to GP you don’t build the kind of relationship you would have done in the past in pandemic times. I…
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Anyone here with schizophrenia?
I am aware of a diagnosis called schizoaffective, and the docs go between telling me I have that and / or a mood disorder. I am uncertain what I really have and there is no clarity on what I’m being told. If you have schizophrenia, are your symptoms chronic even with meds? I seem to be fine with meds, and my moods cause me…
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Been described as ‘euythmic’
Hello, Despite being fairly smart at grasping the English language, this word ‘euythmic’ was used by a psychiatrist to describe his clinical observation of me ‘on the day’. He also wrote good eye contact despite the consultation being on Zoom. I wasn’t even directly looking at him, I was looking at my iPad and at looking…
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Doctors judging you (includes a link to satire)
Has anyone else with a mental health problem had a doctor judge you based on your appearance? I had one who said I dressed well, when Infact I threw on a hoodie and some jeans, didn’t shower or brush my teeth. Yet to her I dressed well. How can doctors truly know how you’re affected when you’ve probably spent 7 days in the…
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Things we do or don't do
I never go out in the day at 4:52 this morning I went for a little warlk off road and I don't no why but I did something that I haven't done since I was in care I layed down and looked up at the sky.i saw so many things has any one eals done this befor and what did you see if anything.
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Loneliness
Does anyone still feel lonely 🙁 even though they are surrounded by there loved ones?
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Burnout
I'm struggling at the moment with the burnout effect. Headaches, stomachaches, dizziness, and tiredness are only a few symptoms that I face at the moment. I'm tired of the constant state of being drained. I started therapies last week, but these seem not to work in my case.Who got through the burnout?
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Hi, my name is binxcyber! I'm worried about my friend
I have a friend whose having a breakdown hospital have not helped at all due o her drinking again .. she's threatening to kill herself crisis team havnt been great either infact none of the agencies have ghe criteria obviously has to be met she's staying with a friend of her ba y dad's whose struggling bad .. he's had to…
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Has any one had much luck with pals
Hi every one hope your all well the care I’m currently recieving from my mental health team is beyond shocking and I have made a complaint to pals just wondering if any one else has made a complaint via pals and how did you get on x
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Feeling panicky? Anyone else and how do you cope
Hello all, Just wanted to share my thoughts of being panicky on the forums. I am struggling with aspects of agoraphobia, non epileptic attack disorder, anxiety and depression. So today my friend pushed me to go for a gentle walk down the woods, which was lovely as we also took photos and I took my stimming ball with me.…
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Worried about coping alone
I’ve been living with family since April as I wasn’t coping living alone. I was 2 and a half hours away from all my support and it got to the point where I had no choice. Now my flat is going to be ready next week, but I’m so worried. I don’t think I’m going to cope physically or mentally and I don’t know what to do. I…
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Care Providers
Dear sir or madam, I am under the care of adult social services. I am not happy with my care providers and the way I am being treated by them. I have made a complaint about my treatment to the manager of the care service. I made my complaint about a month ago. I have yet to receive a response. I would like to know how to…
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Accepting anxiety disorder
Hi it’s been a hard road for me accepting that I actually have an anxiety disorder.I have been on a strange medication for 10 years called periciazine only 2.5 mg which was given for menopausal reasons. Only after trying to cease taking it that I now have constant nausea, stomach ache and headache with a general feeling of…
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I really need support
I have been very resilient ... all I have energy to type right now and I'm still outside and using mob data and feeling vulnerable is that...even to this day...despite everything it took for me to even leave the flat...beyond my control I got harassed and verbally attacked by young Asian kids around age 12:15 I am…
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CAn you ask for a different psychologist? Is this one of the NHS rights?
So essentially my psychologist who was useless but let not us digress cancelled my appointments which were oringinally over Zoom in the UKbut then over Zoom because I was out of Liverpool for 10 weeks travelling in Europe. She told me in email that I was out of their area so my appointments would be stopping about 3 or 4…
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Anxiety
I’ve had anxiety since I was a kid (my mam had anxiety and depression throughout my childhood) and a counciller agreed that this caused myself to become very anxious from as young as 5, I’ve always worked and felt work was my escape but it was getting to the point it made me 100% worse and I eventually gave in and realised…
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Paula. I suffer with anxiety and depression
Hi I suffer with anxiety and depression
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I don't know how much more I can take
I really don't know how much more I can take. I have nobody that can help, I feel so alone and everywhere I have turned to for help I have had the door slammed in my face. Even my local councillor has turned her back on me. I have so many problems the CAB have turned their back on me everyone has ignored me. My mental…