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

Welcome Smalltownanabull! You've come to the right place. The people on this forum truly live up to Paul's slogan: You're Not Alone. I struggle to justify my anxiety and depression too. I have a pretty good life right now compared to others. Do I deserve to feel bad for myself? (The answer is a big...

Thanks snoringdog Honestly the last time I can remember not being this depressed and fucked in the head is when I was a child. I was fearless and so excited about life. When puberty hit and I started to isolate myself and get into bad habits- eating disorder body image, anxiety, and just judging mys...

I’m new to the forum. I’m currently living on own. I don’t want to die but I don’t want to live. I have the most loving family that care for me more than anything and show me so much support and love, but I’m still so self destructive and depressed. I know I won’t be able to recover from my mental i...

That spoon theory wiki link was really helpful thanks oak!

I’m new to the forum. I’m currently living on own. I don’t want to die but I don’t want to live. I have the most loving family that care for me more than anything and show me so much support and love, but I’m still so self destructive and depressed. I know I won’t be able to recover from my mental i...

Hi Louisa I’m new to the forum as well. New to doing anything online but the way things are these days connecting with others via the internet seems like the only way to go. I don’t have much to say that will help you just that you are not alone. I too have a serious eating disorder that runs my lif...