Blooming Psycho
Writer. Advocate for mental health issues. Have type II bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and history of self-injury. Mother of adult son who lives with depressive disorder.
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Born mentally ill. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder at 38. Learning to live with myself.Motto
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One Sided View of the Mentally IllThe majority of people with mental illness are not dangerous. However, many people believe that all persons with mental illness are due to be feared because only the ones who behave outrageously receive press.
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Long Term Care: The Forgotten Division of Health CareThe elderly population is the fastest growing and greatly marginalized. Something needs to change.
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Long Term Care: The Forgotten Division of Health CareOur health care system needs to make many changes. But will long term care once again be put on the back burner?
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Adipose Animosity: The Doctor Will Humiliate You NowPrejudice against plus-size persons damages lives. Prejudice by medical personnel can result in dangerous misdiagnosis.
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Naturopathy: The Best PrescriptionSometimes it is not necessary to use powerful medications with frightening adverse effects. Natural medicine may be the answer.
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Choosing to Go Public About My Mental IllnessI think that I was born down. Even in childhood I felt sad much of the time. But the feelings of irritability did not start creeping in until I was 10 years old.