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Anosognosia: A Big Word for a Surprising Condition
A broad familiarity within our society about this condition would be life-changing for people with SMI. -
Shifting the Research Lens: Mothers of Adult Children with SMI
A main theme that I heard expressed was the women’s sense of shame and self-blame for their adult children’s problems. -
Surviving to Thriving: Coping with Dissociative Identity Disorder
It was like taking care of a large family inside myself. -
Understanding Bipolar Disorder
With the right information, we can fight the stigma and help the people we know who live with bipolar disorder. -
My Case for Using and Respecting Trigger Warnings
When people with influence demean trigger warnings, they perpetuate a harmful line of thinking that ignores the lived experiences of so many people. -
Grieving the Life I Thought I’d Live
Often, I reminisce on what it was like to feel mentally “healthy” — the way I was during my childhood. -
What Does a Culturally Responsive Framework Look Like?
When it comes to fostering effective advocacy and creating meaningful social change, we cannot underestimate the power of the words we use along the way. -
Why Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is Still Critically Important
The month of July was designated Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in 2008 to address the unique barriers underserved populations face in accessing mental health treatment due to various aspects of their culture, background and identity. -
I Am Allowed: Healing My Childhood Trauma and Accepting My Feelings
We can’t heal what we don’t let ourselves feel.