Julie GI’m an Escape Artist(Speech delivered today, excerpted from my book, Myths of the Mental Health System)Jun 22, 2017Jun 22, 2017
Julie GIntroduction: Eating Disorders Recovery Users Manual(The following is the introduction to a short book I am writing about eating disorders. I am planning this mostly as a how-to book.)Jun 18, 2017Jun 18, 2017
Julie GHow I was failed by the mental health system, and why leaving it led to recoveryTo fully explain how the System failed me you have to understand the chronology of events in my life that caused utter misunderstanding on…Jun 17, 2017Jun 17, 2017
Julie GWhy do so many mental patients become “chronic”?The following is an excerpt from my upcoming book, Myths of the Mental Health System.Jun 10, 20171Jun 10, 20171
Julie GNo Jobs for Smart Girls so the Nuthouse Loomed AheadWhen I was still a toddler it was already clear that I was musically gifted. By the time I was five I had learned to read and write and…Jun 9, 2017Jun 9, 2017
Julie GI relocated to escape my psychiatric diagnosis. Then what happened?I used to be known as a mental patient in my community and all my friends were other patients. After three decades of mental health “care”…Jun 7, 20171Jun 7, 20171