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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]This isn't going to make you feel better, or maybe it will?

But the threshold for a nervous breakdown is relatively low. It's not that you can't function, it's that you are seriously burnt out.

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What are signs of a nervous breakdown?
Signs of a Nervous Breakdown
Low self-esteem.
Fearfulness.
Irritability.
Worrying.
Feeling helpless.
Getting angry easily.
Withdrawing from family and friends.
Losing interest in your favorite activities.

Mayo
For example, he or she may:

Call in sick to work for days or longer
Avoid social engagements and miss appointments
Have trouble following healthy patterns of eating, sleeping and hygiene[/quote]

Wait, all of the above or just most? I feel like there should be a SN parenting adjustment. I mean I've had to withdraw from family who make rude comments and take breaks from friends who don't get it.

Apparently, I've had multiple nervous breakdowns. but am still going strong. My favorite is when my therapists suggests a weekend getaway with my husband. To that I think, "Great when should I dop my kids off at your place?" Then I think I probably need to write a manual to dealing with their every quirk and food need.[/quote]

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