Invisible Illness

Invisible Illness

Chandrayan Gupta

8 Telltale Signs I Am Hyper-Independent

Although it is not in itself a mental illness, hyper-independence often keeps me from seeking the help I need

16h ago

8 Telltale Signs I Am Hyper-Independent

16h ago

Mahiraj jadeja

The Weight of Difference

Remembering my childhood stress and the need for support

2d ago

The Weight of Difference

2d ago

Annie Tanasugarn, PhD

What No One Tells Us About Trauma

4 things we learn in the aftermath that are often overlooked.

2d ago

What No One Tells Us About Trauma

2d ago

Seth Underwood

A Recipe for an American Hikikomori

The Possibilities of Such a Condition

3d ago

A Recipe for an American Hikikomori

3d ago

Fleurine Tideman

Reflecting On The Past 18 Months On Antidepressants

The highs, the lows, and the sweet, sweet middle

3d ago

Reflecting On The Past 18 Months On Antidepressants

3d ago

Fleurine Tideman

Did I Study Psychology to Try and Cure Myself?

I was never a textbook example

3d ago

Did I Study Psychology to Try and Cure Myself?

3d ago

Justin Lock

The Weight of Being Seen

On Drowning in Plain Sight

5d ago

The Weight of Being Seen

5d ago

Morgana K Sylvana

Embracing Accommodations For My Autistic Needs: Why I Found It So Hard, and How That’s Changing

From gritted teeth and shame to advocating for myself

6d ago

woman with very short hair and tattoos on her arms looking thoughtfully out of a window, holding a cup of tea or coffee.

6d ago

Mary McGrath

A Closet Case from an Early Age

As a child, I knew I was different from most of my friends

Nov 27

A Closet Case from an Early Age

Nov 27

Robert Laskowski

My Struggle with Food Addiction

Finding Freedom from Binge Eating and Emotional Attachments to Food

Nov 26

My Struggle with Food Addiction

Nov 26

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Ryan Fan

Believer, Baltimore City IEP Chair, and 2:39 marathon runner. Diehard fan of “The Wire.”

Meredith Arthur

Chief of Staff of TwoTwenty @Pinterest. I wrote the book Get Out Of My Head: Inspiration for Overthinkers in an Anxious World, out now.

Juliette Roanoke, RN

Hospice Nurse | Mental Health Advocate | Social justice seeker | Silver lining finder | Domestic violence escapee | Surprisingly fast runner

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