Posts Tagged ‘mental health advocacy’

My mom passed away the summer of 2017.

I didn’t have the emotional stamina for writing about it

as we lived through it.

Read the rest of this entry »

I love this book. The co-authors seamlessly intertwine a full spectrum of education and complex issues associated with living with and the treatment of bipolar 1 disorder within the story of their true emotional and personal lived experiences.

It’s an important work. It contributes to the conversation about the reality of the existence of mental illness, the deplorable lack of  available adequate professional treatment, and the skewed social policies and civil rights laws surrounding the care of those with mental illness in the United States.

Read the rest of this entry »