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Jul 23, 2020, 11:10 PM
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Member Since: Apr 2014
Location: Home
Posts: 8,406
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Originally Posted by HALLIEBETH87
I work in the mental health system and when I was a peer support specialist we were made to call our participants “consumers....”
I despise that! So I called them my peers  now I work as direct support at a staffed residence. I call them residents. |
That's really cool that you became a peer support specialist and now do the residential support. Brava!
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Primary Dx: C-PTSD and Severe Chronic Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
Secondary Dx: Generalized Anxiety Disorder with mild Agoraphobia.
Meds I've tried: Prozac, Zoloft, Celexa, Effexor, Remeron, Elavil, Wellbutrin, Risperidone, Abilify, Prazosin, Paxil, Trazadone, Tramadol, Topomax, Xanax, Propranolol, Valium, Visteril, Vraylar, Selinor, Clonopin, Ambien
Treatments I've done: CBT, DBT, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Talk therapy, psychotherapy, exercise, diet, sleeping more, sleeping less...
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