My intolerance with how mental health is treated is the straw that will one day, break my back. Even while doing my research, the inaction…
How we shame the mentally ill into a lonely recovery
To say that mental health and mental illnesses are plagued by stigma is a gross understatement. Yet, after one of the most successful decades into…
[Repost] In Love & On Medication
The first time my boyfriend hid my nearly empty packet of Alprazolam (an anti-anxiety drug that is commonly known as Xanax, and acts as a…
A Great Lecture About The Screaming Biology of Depression
Major Depression in one sentence: “a biochemical disorder with a genetic component, when early experiences influences, where a person cannot appreciate sunsets”. This is a…
Illness Does Not Void My Education
I recently realised something. They looked at my resume, decided I was a suitable candidate and called me down. They liked my experience and education.…