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Discussion Thread 😎 Sunday 17 August 2025 (aussie.zone)

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[–] StudChud@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Oh my god yeah I 100% agree about artisticallyill! I went there looking for help too, and it was very... Those people need to get off the internet I think.

I'm sorry there are so few spaces that are, like useful and wholesome. The internet just seems to corrupt a lot of spaces meant to help us.

[–] melbaboutown@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago

Aye. I’m just trying to live with this shit, not dramatise or glamorise it!

And while disability can be comorbid with or cause mental ill health I’m really looking for some practical ways of managing