Medicating my life
Hi again. This week Samantha Seto guest blogs and creatively expresses her experience with early on-set bipolar and how years later, she found what helped her to take that step toward recovery. An...
View ArticleThe voice of trichotillomania
This week at Mental Health Talk, Sandy shares her experience with trichotillomania (hair pulling) and how wanting to tell her story has helped her to find her voice. An excerpt from the post: I longed...
View ArticlePaper dolls: a story of early-onset OCD and acceptance
One of my featured posts this week is by Neurotic Nelly and her experience with OCD. Nelly writes: “At four years old it was said that I had OCD. I was a paper doll. I was small and fragile. I was easy...
View ArticleSchizophrenia: my psychic connection to the universe
Jared is the guest on Mental Health Talk this week. This regular MHT contributor and webmaster of SchizLife.com shares some of the psychic episodes he experienced when he was schizophrenic and what...
View ArticleFrom fully dependent on an abusive father to independent & thriving
This week at Mental Health Talk I interviewed Anthony. He shares his story of being fully dependent on his father due to depression for 39 years. Memories of sexual abuse intrude and he finds his...
View ArticleFrom military to civilian; the mental health issues of an ex-solider
This week on Mental Health Talk, Russ writes that after spending 11 years in the British Army, he decides to leave. As he tries to adjust to civilian life he finds himself unable to fit in. An excerpt...
View ArticleI hosted TWIM this past weekend
I did the roundup for the mentalist hub The World of Mentalists this past weekend. I took the opportunity to: gush about my favourite rock band include snippets from some of my favourite bloggers embed...
View ArticleDefy the odds: Trish’s Story
I did a guest post for the lovely Jillian over at the choosegoodproject blog. In this post, it was my intention to communicate what it is like to live with PTSD–not only the mental symptoms but the...
View ArticleMental illness, marriage, dependency and divorce
This week’s guest star on Mental Health Talk shares in a thought-provoking piece how he married in high school and through anxiety & depression, he found security in his wife. The marriage falls...
View ArticleLast post
Hi there. I have decided to no longer post excepts of the MentalHealthTalk.info stories on this blog and to stop using this blog altogether. It’s a bit much to maintain the main site and this blog....
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