Marisa LancioneLanguage is a powerful tool.I was in a situation recently where someone said some careless things. The conversation revolved around a new mental health and addiction…Jul 10, 2016Jul 10, 2016
Marisa LancioneSuicide is never a blessingIn a list of top ten fucked up things I have recently read the article, “My Former Friend’s Death Was a Blessing,” is definitely number…May 20, 20163May 20, 20163
Marisa LancioneNew Year’s Resolutions, Meds, and Weight LossOkay my mad lovelies, I’ve been gone for a while and for that I’m truly sorry. I really had to recuperate after the holidays, which passed…Jan 16, 2016Jan 16, 2016
Marisa LancioneWhat does mental illness look like?When you think of someone with a mental illness, what comes to mind? Is it a bedraggled homeless person in the street? Is it someone…Nov 9, 20151Nov 9, 20151
Marisa LancioneLiving with anxietyIn terms of mental illnesses, I think anxiety should be the easiest for people to understand. Everyone’s experienced some form of anxiety…Nov 1, 2015Nov 1, 2015
Marisa LancioneFed up and Frustrated: Bipolar Treatment FatigueI was introduced to the concept of “bipolar treatment fatigue” by mental health blogger, Natasha Tracy of Bipolar Burble. Her definition of…Oct 26, 20152Oct 26, 20152
Marisa LancioneNo one gives a fuck: My journey through the mental health systemI sat in my doctor’s office crying. It was my biweekly appointment with her and the blanket of depression was heavy on my shoulders. The…Oct 13, 2015Oct 13, 2015
Marisa LancioneRage & love: A glimpse into a bipolar relationship“Are you mad at me?” He asks from the sofa. I’m standing in the kitchen about to start dinner, and our dishes from lunch are still sitting…Oct 13, 2015Oct 13, 2015