"I focused on work, love, play and spirituality as the required elements for recovery."
"Neuroplasticity, my brain’s potential to adapt to change, proved to be crucial to both surviving incarceration and recovering from psychosis."
Criminal Justice Reform Means Reforming the Mental Health System
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A Plea for Compassion as Someone Who Was Arrested During Psychosis
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Reaching Out to a Loved One with Substance Use Disorder
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Black History Month: Writing This Triggers My Anxiety
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How The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Helped My Anxiety
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Overcoming Low Self-Worth with Anxiety, Depression and ADHD
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Trauma in Children of Latinx Immigrants
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The Many Impacts of Self-Stigma
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My Experience with a Catatonic-like State
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Understanding the Symptoms of BPD
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What Black History Month Means to Me
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Six Self-Care Tips on Overcoming Abuse-Related Trauma
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A New Tool to Help Plan for Crises
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Grounding Schizophrenia Through Tai Chi
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How I Manage the Side Effects of Antipsychotics
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Reframing Mental Health Labels
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Healing from Heartbreak with BPD
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A Letter to Those Struggling with Mental Illness
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text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7).
