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How the “Laziness Myth” Affects Those with Mental Illness
As I have navigated a variety of mental and physical health challenges, I have learned just how damaging this myth can be. -
How Finding NAMI Was Pivotal to My Recovery
Now, because of NAMI, my life is completely different. -
How to Prepare for Your Psychiatric Appointment
A little preparation before your appointment can go a long way. -
Learning to Identify and Self-Manage Mania
When going through mania, it can be hard to recognize what is happening or that medical attention is necessary. -
What I Learned from Experiencing Postpartum OCD and Depression
With the professional help I needed, I came to accept that no grave harm would come to my baby, either from myself or elsewhere. -
Listening to the Whispers of Mental Illness Before They Turn into Shouts
I believe that our biggest breakdowns can lead to our biggest breakthroughs. -
Why Self Care Is Crucial for Mental Health Care Professionals
Sometimes, we catch ourselves asking how we can be in the position to help others while facing our own struggles.
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Weaving the Threads of Healing Through Writing
Through writing, I wove a beautiful tapestry from what used to be a jumble of knotted, unkempt threads. -
How My Husband’s Untreated Symptoms Affected My Anxiety
My experience and insights from therapy allowed me to cope while supporting my husband. -
Finding Emotional Well-Being as an Indigenous Woman in America
Our complex and traumatic history, ongoing oppression and internal identity crises all weigh heavily on our emotional well-being and mental health.