Poems about Mental Illness by those who suffer from Mental Illnesses such as Anxiety and Panic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD, Personality disorders, Schizophrenia.
When self-disclosing about my chronic illness, my use of the verb have followed by an open noun compound is deliberate, and carefully constructed. That’s because my mental disease shouldn’t be boiled down to an all-encompassing label; it is indeed a preexisting medical condition, but not ...
“Fit to Work” is an empathetic look at chronic illness and disability, that dissects an exclusionary world where those with access needs are at best met with inertia, even after a pandemic which may have provoked compassion in those who do not have to navigate and negotiate barriers to par...
In the natural world, my life was not worth living. I became very motivated to put my roots down intoa reality beyond this world. Are you exploring spirituality while living with chronic illness or another life challenge? Are you interested in finding Peace and Love within your life now? Kn...
(1941). His last five years were marked by chronic pain and two long periods of illness. These began when Tagore lost consciousness in late 1937; he remained comatose and near death for a time. This was followed in late 1940 by a similar spell. He never recovered. Poetry from these ...
Nor is it a category of story ending often told about Australian Aboriginal people living with a diagnosis of chronic mental illness. This inquiry was, and is, thus focussed on how the current endings of stories that surround Australian Aboriginal peoples in mental health care are being/were ...
Cochrane reviews make clear that listening to mu- sic may have helpful effects in ill persons during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and in living with a chronic illness [29]. Pop music or country and western music, as is shown in the Cochrane review by Bradt et al., address smoking ...
“How long you been doing this job?” “About two years when…” “How high up the cliff face was the ice back then?” Pointed out a boulder, ten metres up: “Up there…” Sudden look, brain joined dots, aware, left her to stare… ...
Dying, surviving, and aging with grace. Not necessarily in that order Resources on illness, death and dying, loss, grief, and positive aging
“I wonder if reliving our childhood through day-long drives, as we often do, gives us insight to the ways the past intertwines with the now. Sometimes we don’t know how we really feel until we come close to the object that excites us, or haunts us, or excitesandhaunts us all at...