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Mental Health Support

angstlessk

(11,862 posts)

9. WOW lost your brother. Was he important in your life?

Reply to shenmue (Reply #8)

Fri Apr 29, 2016, 04:46 AM

Apr 2016

Losing a job is equal to a death...you have really had a hard time of it...

You seem to be a survivor regardless of all the bad things that went wrong, none of which you had control over...what you do have control over seems you have done very well..

The feelings are up to you...you seem to be a survivor...and I am 24/7 in my house, but am not lonely...there are so many people here that really care...I am one, shenmue,..and there are many others...reach out, you will see

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Can we all post what we think might be the beginning of our mental illness? [View all] angstlessk Apr 2016 OP

Married & had children with a sociopath elleng Apr 2016 #1

I am sorry for being so cool...you must have lived through hell angstlessk Apr 2016 #2

No; was ready to have children, elleng Apr 2016 #3

Yes, most sociopaths are able to be very accomaditing...I was engaged angstlessk Apr 2016 #4

Sad. elleng Apr 2016 #5

Not sad...I never called him...and it was really a sort of cleansing.. angstlessk Apr 2016 #6

Good. elleng Apr 2016 #7

Good for you... angstlessk Apr 2016 #10

Gotcha. elleng Apr 2016 #15

Showed signs of manic depression early on shenmue Apr 2016 #8

WOW lost your brother. Was he important in your life? angstlessk Apr 2016 #9

Thank you shenmue Apr 2016 #13

I cannot imagine what your bill was angstlessk Apr 2016 #11

$19,000 for two days; insurance covered some shenmue Apr 2016 #14

Depression started at age 7 steve2470 Apr 2016 #12

I had/have parents with NPD nadine_mn Apr 2016 #16

I was under review from Friday till today, which is why i have not commented angstlessk May 2016 #19

I can recall my first depressive episode as a child in 1968. irisblue Apr 2016 #17

Depression may be inherited, but was there a catalyst that brought on the depression? angstlessk May 2016 #20

I've got a family history of major depression and autistic spectrum stuff. hunter Apr 2016 #18

Honey, when you're dead, you stop plucking! angstlessk May 2016 #21