I had a very supportive wife, and when she died I have a very supportive stepdaughter. Moving to be near her was a good move . Being under a new mental health trust made a big difference . I was under my last one from 1975- 1984(in Wales from 1984-1988) and 1988-2017 , and not a sniff of a referral ...

213 views and no response. Still I could be the person with 314 views and no response .

The post diagnosis appointment on the 26th of last month. It went better than expected. A lot of it focused on how executive functioning difficulties can affect us . Was given various support sheets which my stepdaughter is going to photocopy a few more of them ,and pin them in strategic places. I w...

I joined there,but I don't like the way posts are structured there. I haven't been on the site for 2 years or more.

These forums have not been the same since Sane made the calamitously, unintelligent decision to stop private messaging .
Good posters left in droves because of it , and traffic slowed right down.

I hope you can get the help you need. How do you do on the tests at https://www.aspietests.org/index.php ?

This is an American site,but the questions asked are relevant re psychosis . It can not diagnose you ,but gives an indicator as to whether you should see your GP or a psychiatrist about it.

https://screening.mentalhealthamerica.n ... /psychosis

Altruistic suicide is sacrifice of one's life to save or benefit others, for the good of the group, or to preserve the traditions and honor of a society. It is always intentional. Benevolent suicide refers to the self sacrifice of one's own life for the sake of the greater good.[1] Such sacrifice m...

It’s said that loneliness has an adverse effect on mental and physical health , but what about social isolation that may or may not involve feelings of loneliness? I’ve always been quite asocial , and although less socially isolated due to the nearness of my stepfamily still have a smaller than aver...

Yes-I was in full catastrophising mode about the move. My stepdaughter though insured everything went as smoothly as possible.