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“But you seem fine” A brief rant about perceptions of mental health issues
I’m going to take a moment and rant. I just got back from my physical with my new primary care physician. She was going over my medical history and she mentioned my being bipolar. She asked if it was under control … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, bipolar disorder, Child Abuse, Child Molestation, depression, DID, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, Incest, Mania, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, Rape, Sexual Abuse, Trauma
Tagged abuse, alters, antipsychotic, bipolar, blog, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative identity disorder, host, incest, journal, mental health, mental illness, multiple personalities, PTSD, sexual abuse, social security disability
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Ok so I’m a big liar and I am going to blog today after all :P
*There are 3 collages at the end from Polyvore* I saw everyone meeting the new year with hope and optimism, which is cool. It’s just that I didn’t have any magical feelings of “Woohoo world, here I come!, Yippie 2011!”. Don’t … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, Alters, Art Therapy, bipolar disorder, Child Molestation, depersonalization, depression, derealization, DID, dissociation, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, Dreams, Family Relationships, headaches, Incest, Mania, Meds, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, neglect, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, Rape, self-harm, Sex, Sexual Abuse, Social Security Disability, Therapy, Trauma, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, age, alter intergration, alter system, alters, antipsychotic, bipolar, blog, co-consciousness, depersonalization, derealization, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, host, incest, integration, limbic system, medication, memory, multiple personalities, PTSD, rape, self harm, sex, sexual abuse, sexual intimacy, social security disability, therapy
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I feel like I’m raining on everyone’s New Year’s parade
Everyone’s riding the tide of the New Year, feeling full of optimism and verve, and I feel…the same as last year, which was a few days ago. Haha. I was going to blog today but now I feel like I shouldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, Alters, Art Therapy, bipolar disorder, Child Molestation, depersonalization, depression, derealization, DID, dissociation, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, Dreams, Family Relationships, headaches, Incest, Mania, Meds, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, neglect, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, Rape, self-harm, Sex, Sexual Abuse, Social Security Disability, Therapy, Trauma, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, age, alter intergration, alter system, alters, antipsychotic, bipolar, blog, co-consciousness, depersonalization, derealization, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, fibromyalgia, headaches, host, incest, integration, journal, limbic system, memory, mental illness, multiple personalities, PTSD, rape, self harm, sexual abuse, social security disability
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2010 in review (I’m surprised anybody came at all to be honest)
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. … Continue reading
Posted in Abilify, abuse, Alters, Art Therapy, bipolar disorder, Child Molestation, depersonalization, depression, derealization, DID, dissociation, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, Dreams, Family Relationships, fibromyalgia, headaches, Incest, Mania, Medication, Meds, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, neglect, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, Rape, risperidone, self-harm, Seroquel, Sex, Sexual Abuse, Social Security Disability, The Courage To Heal, Therapy, Toxic Parents, Trauma, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, age, alter intergration, alters, antipsychotic, bipolar, blog, chronic pain, co-consciousness, depersonalization, derealization, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative fugue, dissociative identity disorder, fibromyalgia, headaches, host, incest, integration, journal, Keppra, Lamictal, limbic system, medication, meds, memory, mental illness, mothers, multiple personalities, PTSD, rape, self harm, Seroquel, sexual abuse, social security disability, therapist, therapy
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Collage
Posted in abuse, Art Therapy, bipolar disorder, Child Molestation, depersonalization, depression, derealization, DID, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, Family Relationships, fibromyalgia, Incest, Mania, Mental Health, Multiple Personalities, neglect, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, PTSD, Rape, self-harm, Sex, Sexual Abuse, Social Security Disability, Therapy, Trauma, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, age, alters, antipsychotic, bipolar, bipolar depression, blog, chronic pain, co-consciousness, depersonalization, derealization, diagnosis, DID, dissociation, dissociative, dissociative disorder, dissociative identity disorder, fibromyalgia, host, incest, integration, journal, memory, mental illness, multiple personalities, PTSD, rape, self harm, sexual abuse, social security disability
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