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At Black Bear, we share informative articles and personal stories about struggling with mental health and substance use disorders.
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Starting Afresh 65
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Black Bear
Aug 9
The Hidden Weight We Carry: Unpacking Shame
How Shame Silently Shapes Our Lives
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Ruby Noir 😈
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May 1
Itching For That Itch Again
Old pains and new heartaches make me remember wanting to forget.
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Janet Daniels-Thomas
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Black Bear
Jul 13, 2023
Trying to explain mental illness…and failing
You won’t understand it until you experience it yourself.
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Melissa Marietta
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Jan 31, 2023
A Social Worker Challenged My Diagnosis While Assessing My Daughter for Self-Harm
I choose not to…
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Jan 5, 2023
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My Life As A Borderline: The Stigma, The Hate, and How I Found The Light At The End Of…
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