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I'm right where I'm supposed to be

When I finally finished filling out what I could of my profile I felt like I was right where I was supposed to be at the right time. I had been diagnosed with...

When I finally finished filling out what I could of my profile I felt like I was...

•9 hours ago

Need more support

Is it okay to ask for more support

Is it okay to ask for more support

•14 days ago

Poem for life...

Island BY: Langston Hughes Wave of sorrow, Do not drown me now: I see the island Still ahead somehow. I see the island And its sands are fair:...

Island BY: Langston Hughes Wave of sorrow, Do not drown me now: I see the ...

•16 hours ago

This is my story!

Hi everyone! I just wanted to share my story to see if anyone has experienced something similar. My therapist has suggested that I reach out to a support group...

Hi everyone! I just wanted to share my story to see if anyone has experienced so...

•7 hours ago

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I'm not doing well-Mom's Cats

At night they cry at the door and claw at it then jump at the handle until it opens. I prefer to sleep with the door closed. They do things that startle me all...

At night they cry at the door and claw at it then jump at the handle until it op...

•7 hours ago

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emotional support

hi everyone, I’m new to this group and just looking for folks to talk to who have also been through childhood and teen trauma, and as adults are working to...

hi everyone, I’m new to this group and just looking for folks to talk to who hav...

•26 days ago

Any help or advice

Hello everyone. I am looking for any advice on how to deal with ptsd in adulthood from abuse as a child. I am really struggling to know what to do

Hello everyone. I am looking for any advice on how to deal with ptsd in adulthoo...

•7 days ago

Personal Story from ADAA's Community - The Invisible Struggle: A Journey Through Anorexia and Self-Worth

By Ashita Dadlani "What is anorexia? Anorexia is often labeled as an eating disorder, a need to control weight, or a mental battle. In my experience,...

By Ashita Dadlani "What is anorexia? Anorexia is often labeled as an eating di...

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desperate for help

Can someone please offer some advice? I need to get my life back. I feel utterly hopeless. I live in the Dallas/Ft.Worth area of Texas. I need immediate help...

Can someone please offer some advice? I need to get my life back. I feel utterly...

•16 hours ago

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New here

Want to make some friends

Want to make some friends

•22 days ago

Here goes nothing...

I am a woman currently stuck in the state of Texas ( originally from NYS ) with no friends, no family, no income, no health insurance... I was diagnosed with...

I am a woman currently stuck in the state of Texas ( originally from NYS ) with...

•10 days ago

New to group

Hey I’m Chris. I have been really depressed and lonely lately just wanted to try talking to someone who won’t judge me or think I’m crazy. Want to give up so...

Hey I’m Chris. I have been really depressed and lonely lately just wanted to try...

•18 days ago

Bad Morning Im sorry to depress anyone.

For the past seven years i wake up to depression, anxiety, regret and any other negative emotion you can think of.I pray for release from a world i dont belong...

For the past seven years i wake up to depression, anxiety, regret and any other ...

•1 month ago

Hi everyone!

I'm new here. I have been diagnosed with PTSD a few months ago and that explains a lot... I was a victim of Sexual Abuse, Bullying and Child Abuse from plenty...

I'm new here. I have been diagnosed with PTSD a few months ago and that explain...

•22 days ago

Introducing myself

I'm Drew, I live in Texas on my small ranch. I like the outdoors and everything that goes with it. Veteran looking for a support group of folks with similar...

I'm Drew, I live in Texas on my small ranch. I like the outdoors and everything...

•12 days ago

Free, Live ADAA Webinar on February 20!

Resolutions in Ruins! When: Thursday, February 20 @ 12 pm ET It's February, and if you are like many people, your New Year's Resolution may be...

Resolutions in Ruins! When: Thursday, February 20 @ 12 pm ET It's February, an...

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loss of friend to suicide

I've been friends with this person on reddit for a while now and was helping them through some depression, which is kind of what I use Reddit for. Then I got...

I've been friends with this person on reddit for a while now and was helping the...

•7 days ago

help with daily struggles

Hello, I was in a work related accident in 2018 and was electrocuted. I had bad physical injuries and a TBI. I suffer from PTSD. I am here looking for help and...

Hello, I was in a work related accident in 2018 and was electrocuted. I had bad ...

•19 days ago

Hello-

I'm new member. I overthink just about everything... looking/ needing to talk.

I'm new member. I overthink just about everything... looking/ needing to talk.

•24 days ago

suicide survivor

TRIGGER WARNING Hi there, I am new here and hoping to connect with anyone who is going through something similar to me. Two years ago, my sister had a manic...

TRIGGER WARNING Hi there, I am new here and hoping to connect with anyone who i...

•26 days ago

The World is very slowly becoming beautiful again, and each time it does I get pulled back to the past

I feel like I have been on the cusp of a breakthrough for the five months. Every time I start to string a week or a few days of feeling halfway decent...

I feel like I have been on the cusp of a breakthrough for the five months. Eve...

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•1 month ago

Nights

Are nights hard fir anyone? After your trauma did you feel like a bad person

Are nights hard fir anyone? After your trauma did you feel like a bad person

•1 month ago

IFS UNBLENDING

I started this last week, it went well… I think. However it made me feel like asking myself “do I have another personality in my head or what?” Has anyone ever...

I started this last week, it went well… I think. However it made me feel like as...

•15 days ago

Don't know where to turn...

I have struggled with mental illness my whole life. When I moved to Texas from another state, I lost my insurance, had to stop all my medications ( including...

I have struggled with mental illness my whole life. When I moved to Texas from a...

•7 days ago

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ADAA Blog: Dating Anxiety?

Most of us have some anxiety when meeting someone new. But when it comes to dating, the stakes seem extra high — especially for folks with social anxiety. If...

Most of us have some anxiety when meeting someone new. But when it comes to dati...

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heyo!

just want to say hi and look forward to being apart of a community that actually GETS IT and understands the tourment and strength that it rakes. Finding...

just want to say hi and look forward to being apart of a community that actually...

•22 days ago

Intro

Hello everyone, new here. Mid 50's female, Cptsd - and all that goes with it. I am in hopes of finding people who are actively working on healing. I am...

Hello everyone, new here. Mid 50's female, Cptsd - and all that goes with it. I...

•25 days ago

Check out ADAA's Free Webinars for February!

RECORDED WEBINAR: Ask The Author Q & A: The Anxiety Busting Workbook for Kids: Fun CBT Activities to Squash Your Fears and Worries If your...

RECORDED WEBINAR: Ask The Author Q & A: The Anxiety Busting Workbook for Kids:...

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ADAA Blog: Panic Disorder: Minimizing Fear, Tolerating Symptoms, and Building Skills

Panic attacks, particularly when you don’t know what they are or where they are coming from, can be incredibly frightening. ADAA member Simon Rego, PsyD, ABPP,...

Panic attacks, particularly when you don’t know what they are or where they are ...

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Upcoming ADAA Webinar Jan 29: Life After Depression: A Scientific and Personal Perspective

Register here: https://adaa.org/webinar/consumer/life-after-depression-scientific-and-personal-perspective Depression is one of the most urgent mental...

Register here: https://adaa.org/webinar/consumer/life-after-depression-scientifi...

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