# Are you stable enough to date?

**URL:** <https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646>\
**Category:** Lounge\
**Created:** [August 3, 2026, 8:39am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646 "2026-08-03T08:39:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 8:39am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/1 "2026-08-03T08:39:19Z")

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i have trouble meeting up with men

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**Author:** ![anon80779285](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/919ad9/32.png) [@anon80779285](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/anon80779285)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 8:41am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/2 "2026-08-03T08:41:51Z")

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I’m stable, but I have to find the right type of person. Sometimes I find some people aren’t my type and due to friction of being in a relationship - I become distressed or distrustful. I guess I’ve just had terrible experiences/luck so far.

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 8:43am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/3 "2026-08-03T08:43:03Z")

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but like how about meeting up with them. im always worried they’ll follow me home

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**Author:** ![anon80779285](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/919ad9/32.png) [@anon80779285](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/anon80779285)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 9:22am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/4 "2026-08-03T09:22:56Z")

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You’ll have to make sure you’re properly medicated and maybe undergo some therapy.

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**Author:** ![Mars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/mars/32/4869_2.png) [@Mars](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Mars)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/5 "2026-08-03T16:31:26Z")

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No I’m too ill. Can’t take care of someone else when I can’t take care of myself.

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**Author:** ![Om\_Sadasiva](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/om_sadasiva/32/179_2.png) [@Om\_Sadasiva](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Om_Sadasiva)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 4:32pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/6 "2026-08-03T16:32:25Z")

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> [@Mars](#):
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> Can’t take care of someone else when I can’t take care of myself.

Yes, so do I. Not even pets

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**Author:** ![Zoe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/zoe/32/7475_2.png) [@Zoe](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Zoe)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 4:32pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/7 "2026-08-03T16:32:41Z")

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I am not stable for men, if they become ill or if they lie to me I loose the plot…

good luck if that is what you would like to do, dating a man.

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 7:31pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/8 "2026-08-03T19:31:54Z")

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why do you need to take care of them? you don’t sound that ill from your posts

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 7:36pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/9 "2026-08-03T19:36:49Z")

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i want to but im worried about being followed home. idk if its worth the risk. i dont wanna be alone

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/10 "2026-08-03T19:42:32Z")

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i want someone who can help me make better decisions

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**Author:** ![Zoe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/zoe/32/7475_2.png) [@Zoe](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Zoe)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 7:51pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/11 "2026-08-03T19:51:26Z")

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You gotta feel stable first tbh. But if u feel a strong connection with someone sometimes ppl can heal as a team

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 7:52pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/12 "2026-08-03T19:52:12Z")

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yeah. i just feel like anything can happen at anytime and it makes me worried

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 7:53pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/13 "2026-08-03T19:53:37Z")

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i cant take care of pets either

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**Author:** ![Zoe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/zoe/32/7475_2.png) [@Zoe](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Zoe)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 7:54pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/14 "2026-08-03T19:54:33Z")

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Sorry to hear that

Sometimes time can heal

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/15 "2026-08-03T20:11:43Z")

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i heard you’re cool from schizbro. do you wanna message?

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 8:12pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/16 "2026-08-03T20:12:24Z")

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no i dont thiunk so. schiz are victims to crime alot cause people dont know what we’re thinking

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**Author:** ![tarnishedLotus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/tarnishedlotus/32/9331_2.png) [@tarnishedLotus](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/tarnishedLotus)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 9:51pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/17 "2026-08-03T21:51:59Z")

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Not at all… My OCD would wreck me lol

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 10:13pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/18 "2026-08-03T22:13:53Z")

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OCD can be BAD. i rmember watching an episode of it on mtv. this girl thought she had to turn the light on and off a certain amount of times or her mom would die

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**Author:** ![tarnishedLotus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/tarnishedlotus/32/9331_2.png) [@tarnishedLotus](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/tarnishedLotus)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 10:15pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/19 "2026-08-03T22:15:07Z")

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That’s really tough… I don’t have it that bad but yea… It’s horrible .

Lucky I’ve been doing pretty good with it over all … lately

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**Author:** ![iloveburritos123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@iloveburritos123](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/iloveburritos123)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 10:38pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/are-you-stable-enough-to-date/7646/20 "2026-08-03T22:38:54Z")

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are you on meds for it?

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