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earlyriser

Holiday season

I wrote this on the sister site depressionconnection and wanted to share it here too.   I am in a really good frame of my mind right. The season hasn't gotten me depressed.   Last year, the day after Christmas my younger brother died. It was a sad and depressing event..naturally. I have mourned and grieved his loss all year. At... Read moreChevron
Donna-1

Play it, Sam

I'm quoting, of course, from Casablanca when Rick asks the piano player to play an old love song for him again, so he could bring back those old familiar memories and passions.  It is only human to think back to "better" times and idealize them.  To discard the negatives and reinvent the positives with yourself as the hero and the world... Read moreChevron
K

Need help from other parents

Early in 2011 my daughter was diagnosed with NOS psychotic disorder which is looking more and more like schiophrenia. She will be 16 in the spring. I had the misconception that we had caught it so early that we would be several steps ahead of it, but I'm discovering that isn't how this illness works. And I'm heartbroken and don't know what I need... Read moreChevron
earlyriser

ECT and cookies

I have an ECT scheduled for 7:45am today. I am looking forward to it. It helps so much with my depression. I am bit anxious though. I'm torn as to have the next one in two weeks or three.   Since I can't drive today I will be continuing with my Christmas cookie baking. I made 6 dozen peanut butter cookies yesterday. Today I will be baking... Read moreChevron
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Schizophrenia And Recovery: A Firsthand Account

Kurt Snyder is the lead author on the book Me, Myself and Them: a Firsthand Account of One Young Person's Experience with Schizophrenia.  He was diagnosed with schizophrenia and hasn't had the clinical symptoms of this illness in at least four years.  He is a database administrator for the State of Maryland as well as president of his... Read moreChevron

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