I don't feel any drive to be emotionally engaged. I don't know whether it's due to a late onset of alexithymia or what (I can't blame my autism because I've had it most of my life and didn't feel this way when I was a child) but I much prefer to be disconnected from my feelings. And because I know s...
Struggling with motherhood Hi. I am a first time mother to a 4 month old and have been struggling mentally and emotionally from the very start of this new stage in life.I find myself incredibly stressed all the time, and my mindset is permanently negative about everything. Som...
Money stress I haven’t felt super money stress in a long time. I manage the familyfinances and in many ways i lmowhow lucky we are, we do own a home and have been able to go on holidays etc. my eldest child needs a specific school and so saving for this at the sa...
Terrible family and brother Hi, I just want to put out there that I'm a 43 year old adult that suffers from debilitating anxiety and I've had to cut off my family for so many reasons. I'll start with my brother is a greedy manipulative and disgusting person. I've had so many co...
Isolated, lonely and depressed I have suffered from anxiety and clinical depression pretty much since childhood. Lately I had a falling out with one of my only friends and I'm feeling so unbelievably depressed. I feel so alone and isolated. It doesn't help that I have ASD. I'm at ...
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