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48Medication dulls the mind and inhibits the soul
Certain psychiatric medications like Lithium which is used for mood disorders can distort reality and inhibit the soul. Lithium is a very heavy duty drug which dulls the senses and the mind. Being on it for twenty years was a heavy cross to bear. It...
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55Get a routine - Get a life!
Get up - Get out! The benefits of a daily routine when living with mental illness.
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75Parenting a Bipolar Child
Being a parent can be a very difficult. There are many things that are involved in parenting a child. Once that child is born there are so many emotions that you begin to feel. You think how you brought a beautiful child into this world. While all...
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68A man in the U.S. Cut Open His Intestines and Threw them at the Police
Bizarre news NOT for the faint-of-heart...
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77Addiction and Bipolar - Is it a necessary evil?
Before I was diagnosed with manic depression, I had the addictions of smoking cigarettes and drinking too much. I was told those were my attempts to self-medicate. I don't know about that, but once I was put on meds to manage the manic depression,...
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62I'm not crazy!! Living with depression, chapter 2: What depression isn't.
Can you tell me what depression is? Google it and you will find two very different definitions 1.Severe despondency and dejection. 2.A condition of mental disturbance Clear as mud. And the reason there is no clear definition is that...
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75My Battle With Anorexia
It’s pretty late here. But I felt like I couldn’t go to bed, before I finished this hub. I want to share a little bit more of my battle with anorexia. Right now I am recovering and I am seeing my doctor every two weeks. The reason that I wanted...
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65I Never Imagined
You are in my heart Always on my mind Nothing can ever come between us I wish you would get better Be like you was as a child You always did things to make me smile So cute and sweet with your two ponytails I never imagined it would be...
8 comments78NEED TO STOP THE FAMILY MADNESS
Recognizing what is the roots of long term mental illness within families and changing the outcome for future generations.
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