Yes, I’ll admit it –- I’m a grown woman who’d rather look good than be sane.
healthy
mental health
I was fidgety, inattentive, and had a hard time putting together sentences that were longer than one or two words. According to my doctors, this was "good," because it was a sign that my medication was working.
ihtm contest
People never want you to seek help because they feel as if it will be beneficial for you, for your own health. Taking your Prozac makes you more tolerable to them.
dads
Because we're so similar I can follow his thoughts to some extent, but sometimes it'll just be like “What?! Why has he brought up Douglas Adams eating a book?”
bipolar disorder
Admitting you take lithium is not an easy thing to do. Lithium is seen as the final frontier of brain meds, instantly lobotomizing those that take it and turning them into a zombie.
bipolar disorder
The circumstances were unclear. He'd been at a friend's house -- an older woman we didn't know -- and he'd been drinking, and someone had called the police, and now he was in jail.
