StrengthtotalkMen and Panic AttacksProbably the worst experience ever and something I would not wish on anyone. I totally empathise with anyone who suffers or who has…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
StrengthtotalkSuperwomanAn interview recently, hit home and really shook me. It was an interview about the story of Alastair Campbell and his partner dealing with…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
StrengthtotalkSuicide in Middle Aged MenSuicide is the leading cause of death for men under 50 in the United Kingdom. This pandemic is getting worse and with the most recent…Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
StrengthtotalkFinding the Strength to TalkI cannot remember a specific day or time when I actually spoke to my wife, family and friends about my problems. I did not attend a…Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
StrengthtotalkBall and ChainUnfortunately, I am resigned to the fact that I will be living with mental illness for the rest of my life. I know that does not sound…Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
StrengthtotalkSmall StepsThroughout my Doctor appointments and therapy sessions I was never pressured into sharing my thoughts, how I felt or my sharing my demons…Jul 20, 2020Jul 20, 2020
StrengthtotalkSelf-MedicatingMy sessions with the Doctor and Therapist were always beneficial, I was starting to open up to both of them. However, it was a lengthy…Jun 11, 2020Jun 11, 2020
StrengthtotalkI Know NowAfter, initially seeing my Doctor in the Christmas of 2012, I had regular appointments and reviews. All of which, I attended by myself, I…Jun 11, 2020Jun 11, 2020
StrengthtotalkOur Mental Health on BBC1This weeks, Our Mental Health programme on BBC1 was exactly the type of profile and awareness that is required. It shared stories from…May 29, 2020May 29, 2020
StrengthtotalkThe First StepI finally went to see my Doctor with my wife on 27 Dec 2012, after a breakdown on Xmas Day. My wife came with me to support me, but after…May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
