Some people have the impression that once a mentally ill person seeks out help, it's only a matter of time before things get better. But that's not always true.
I was misdiagnosed as bipolar for 6 years. I’m only now getting my life back.
Tag: bipolar
When You’re Too Mentally Ill To Transition
I'm transgender and I'm trying to transition. But the door keeps getting slammed in my face again, and again, and again.
5 Reminders For Anyone Who’s Depressed
I hope you are able to find the support that you need – even if it's scary to ask, your life and your happiness are worth it.
6 Things Mental Health Recovery Has Taught Me
Instead of seeing recovery as the road back to “normal life,” I saw it as a chance to create something better for myself.
I Had Everything I Wanted – And I Still Wanted To Die
Nothing was actually wrong. I wouldn't have changed anything about my life – just how I felt.
To Anyone Who’s Ever Shamed a Teenager For Being ‘Attention Seeking’
How would my life be different had someone had the courage to intervene instead of the cowardice to mock me?
Medically Transitioning is Not a Walk in the Park. (Sometimes, it Actually Sucks.)
Alternatively titled, 'That Time My Hormones Made Me Lose My Damn Mind' or maybe 'Being Transgender Is Awful.'
