Increasing understanding of mental illness by sharing my personal struggle with major depressive disorder, PTSD, and generalized anxiety disorder. It's crucial that sufferers not feel stigmatized and are not afraid to ask for help, especially the children. It's natural to be afraid of things we don't understand, so maybe by sharing our experiences, we can make a difference. Talk with others, ask questions, share this blog. Mental illness is not something of which to be afraid.
Showing posts with label supporting someone with mental illness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label supporting someone with mental illness. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
The View From Here...: Bell Let's Talk Campaign - February 12th
The View From Here...: Bell Let's Talk Campaign - February 12th: Bell has taken a corporate stand to start a dialogue aimed at tearing down the stigma of mental illness which is very much needed. For every...
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DO IT ALL!!! NO REGRETS!!
Do the stuff people say you shouldn't. Do the stuff that seems impossible, silly, difficult, immature, irrelevant. We can creat...

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I recently read an article by Diane Weber Bederman in the Feb. 11th edition of the Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/diane-beder...
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In my previous post about PTSD, I listed some possible sources of trauma, but one I neglected to mention is the loss of a loved one such ...
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As I was telling some friends, with less than 48 hours to go before I return to the mental health hospital I was in last Fall for a mood and...