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Having a really bad day. I've actually found a new way to harm myself that doesn't involve blood or hospitals. Don't even know why I'm posting...

Hi, er...your mum is probably right. Much as I hate to say it, my mum was right too! I was in the same situation as you pretty much, although my drug of choice at the time was alcohol. I can say it really does get better! I felt my only way out at the time was to join the army (actually i even thoug...

Hi, er...your mum is probably right. Much as I hate to say it, my mum was right too! I was in the same situation as you pretty much, although my drug of choice at the time was alcohol. I can say it really does get better! I felt my only way out at the time was to join the army (actually i even thoug...

I had a scary thought last night. I will not live to be old, but at some point I will more than likely die at my own hand. Why do I say this? Because when I feel depressed, I push my wife away, she hurts and gets angry at me (I don't tell her it's the depression). I take the tablets to stop the depr...

er...one of my guilty pleasures is watching Bollywood movies - the newer ones rather than the old (slightly wailing) ones. Does anyone else like them too, as i'm always on the look out for new ones to watch? I have a few recommendations if anyone's prepared to admit they like them too.

Hi everyone. I've suffered with depression for many years and I have my ups and downs! I've been pretty stable for the last few months - although the lack of sunlight over the winter gave me a bit of a kick down. Generally I was okay. Now today I really, really feel down - for no reason. Perhaps I'm...