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Not sure why I’m posting other than the fact that I feel the need. Maybe this will ring true with somebody. I feel like I’m out of phase with the real world right now. I haven’t felt like this for several years now. It all just came over me over the last 3-4 days. I’m going to try to put this...

I was misdiagnosed with bipolar II some 15 years ago and spent three years being prescribed Abilify, Seroquel and Lamictal (one psychiatrist discontinued Abilify and then convinced me, in my benzo overdosed state to try Aripiprazole as though it were something new). The balance problems...

Hi. Some time recently the fridge in my flat went on the blink (too cold) and my insulin was compromised. I was already my regular uptight from stage fright, but when my sugars went through the roof I straightened it out ASAP. Seems like the episode has plunged me into extreme anxiety and a deep...

Retired at 55, health reasons. Victim of spousal abuse, blah blah. 65 now and have no idea why I should keep on. My occupation put me in some bad places and I seen and lived through some things that have left me empty and tired. Even my grandchildren don’t bring me out of it Just can’t see...

Hi. I’ve been treated for just about everything now, depression, anxiety, bipolar II, borderline personality disorder. I was finally diagnosed with cPTSD 2 years ago. Throughout the late 2000s I was in the “care” of Nova Scotia psychiatrists. As a result I spent 2½ years on an overdose level...

Is there anyone else here who is living on Canada Pension Plan Disability because of PTSD? I am… Trying to survive on the pittance they provide is totally demoralizing. We are about to get some relief (hah! believe it when I see it) but it’s been a year coming federally and years here in NL...