YOU ARE NOT ALONE - A companion online community discussion board for The Mental Illness Happy Hour podcast with Paul Gilmartin

Can't believe someone keyed your car! What a jerk! The moving out idea is really scary but it might be something to consider. After all of my battles with my boyfriend, all the heartache and blow-ups, we have finally decided to try living separately and have agreed that he will move out. I was the o...

I totally understand what you're going through. It's really great that you are in therapy and hopefully if you stick with it, things will get better on a day to day basis. It sounds like we are going through some of the same things. It's SO draining to be constantly fighting and crying with your par...

In case I had any scrap of self-esteem left it was completely obliterated yesterday when my boyfriend admitted to me that the reason we don't ever have sex and the reason that he is not sexually attracted to me is because I am overweight. I have been the same size since we met and when we first star...

Thank you. It felt really good just to write it out even though it's just a snippet of the bigger picture. I can't tell you how much it means to me to have someone at least acknowledge the pain that I'm going through. I really appreciate your support.

I don't have anyone that I can talk to openly and honestly about what I'm going through so I am glad I can vent my feelings here. I am hoping it will help at least to get it out... I am so incredibly lonely. I feel as if I can't relate to anybody. I have some friends and a boyfriend whom I live with...