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Am I unwell? or, is the Australian Mental Health System?. Content Warning.
Content Warning: The following article discusses suicide and may be triggering for some readers. If you, or someone you know is in danger or needs support, please call 000 or a crisis helpline such as Lifeline on 13 11 14 immediately. More information on support can be found at Lifeline’s website: https://www.lifeline.org.au/
By Rowan Huxleyabout 4 hours ago in Psyche
Watch Out Wednesdays - 2/4/26 (Opinion)
We are smack dab into the first week of February! I hope that everyone is preparing to watch Super Bowl LX (60) on Sunday between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. This game will definitely be decided in the fourth quarter.
By Adrian Holmana day ago in Psyche
Homework Assignment - Right, Wrong, or Grey-zone?
So my autism therapist gave me some homework for a new form (to me at least) of therapy. It is an Internal Family Systems parts mapping exercise and I have no idea if I am doing it correctly or not, but I just wanted to write about my experience... *smile*
By The Schizophrenic Mom2 days ago in Psyche
A Headache, New Medication, and a Happy Outcome
As of Saturday, I had a headache. Again. Or maybe still? I had a new prescription that was finally approved that I was really hoping would help with my headache, but was a headache to be approved for in and of itself. The paperwork had been delayed by a week. The paperwork had been completed - and then rejected because one item wasn't "clearly" marked.
By The Schizophrenic Mom5 days ago in Psyche
Addiction Recovery Guide. Breaking Free & Staying Resilient.
Being addicted to either something and/or someone is more common than you think. It is commonplace and natural to think of drugs, food and drinks (mainly the alcoholic variety) when it comes to addictions; yet people can be addicted to a myriad of substances, people, and circumstances. What starts as an obsession breeds an addiction.
By Justine Crowley7 days ago in Psyche
When Life Gets Too Much
"Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm; when we look at each other, we must say, I understand. I understand how you feel because I have been there myself. We must support each other and empathize with each other because each of us is more alike than we are unalike."
By Elizabeth Woods7 days ago in Psyche
Pancreatic Cancer Cure: Truth, Hope, and Hard Questions
When people search for a pancreatic cancer cure, they are rarely just browsing. They are often scared, awake late at night, reading quietly while the house sleeps. This disease carries a heavy reputation, and the words around it feel sharp and final. But the full picture is more complex than the fear suggests. Outcomes are changing. Treatments are improving. Some patients do reach long-term survival, and in certain cases, doctors can remove the disease completely. Hope exists, but it lives beside realism, not fantasy. This article explains what a pancreatic cancer cure really means today, how treatment works, when cure is possible, and why research still matters deeply. Clear information does not remove fear, but it replaces confusion with understanding.
By Muqadas khan8 days ago in Psyche
