Posts specifically addressing mental health.
My Personal Feelings. When thinking of suicide in general, it feels like an icky word that no one is willing to speak of or it is shunned. I keep thinking back to my Uncle's suicide where …
Dear Readership, I have been attending NAMI Connections groups for about three and a half years now. Most of my time has been in Nevada, but since I have moved up to Idaho, it is the …
It Isn't That Easy Lately it has been harder and harder to post to the blog because I haven't been able to muster up the content or the rational thought to put together a post. It …
My Accomplishments This Semester 55% Finished With My Graduate Program Got a part-time job Overcame a very serious depressive episode, which left me unable to do much for about a month. Enrolled in my fall …
When I have a mental episode their are a few things that just make me feel safe and comfortable. My number one go to is my cat. The feeling of her soft fur makes me …
My anxiety is back and like ten times worse. I don't know how to sit with it so I probable make it worse. I wish someone would help me out and teach me how to …
Today I am super sad, not to mention in a lot of pain.I am lost and scared and don't know what is going to happen next. I feel like I am being dragged around and …
Filling That Void Is Difficult. Have you ever just felt empty inside? No matter what I do I just always just feel empty. I talk to lots of people to try to fill my emptiness but …
Send Positive Vibes Friends. It sucks when you have to go in again, but sometimes you need the help. In my girlfriend's case she has to go back to do more rounds of ECT. The …
Having crippling depression is hard. Depression that meds don’t help is harder. The doctor suggested that I try ECT to help me with my depression since meds didn’t work. I started treatment inpatient and did it …