BTW: Save Your Pennies and Make Change! :)
Attach this handy printout to a jar and take it into work and/or keep one on hand at home! Change your mind about mental illness and make change at the same time! :)
View ArticleShootings, Shootings Everywhere!
In the United States in the past week we have been shocked and devastated by public shootings. First in Oregon at Clackamas Town Center, then in Connecticut at an elementary school and then in Las...
View ArticleSign the Petition to Increase Funding for Research for Mental Illness
Hi! Just wanted to post this to ask people to please sign the petition to the President and Congress to increase funding for research related to finding cures for mental illness. It only takes a...
View ArticleSchizophrenia and Negative Symptoms: Q&A with Dr. Potkin
I have some great news! I was able to ask Dr. Steven G. Potkin, Professor of Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) Medical Center,...
View ArticleHello Abilify Maintena!
Some of you may remember that I have been getting Haldol Decanoate injections for the past 13 years or so in order to keep my schizophrenia in check. I wrote about it here:...
View ArticleYou Know Your Symptoms the Best!
Recently I made a medication change (with the help of my psychiatrist), and as you might know from your own interactions with meds sometimes it can cause issues to develop. I was happily strolling...
View ArticleMental Illness Awareness Week!
It is Mental Illness Awareness Week! I invite you to step outside of your box and talk to people about mental illness whether or not you have a mental illness yourself!
View ArticleStand Up for Mental Health!
I am standing up as a person living with schizophrenia. Will you stand up with me? Find out more at HealthyPlace.com
View ArticleBlog About Mental Illness Disclosure on HealthyPlace.com
Hey Everybody! I just wanted to let you know that I had a blog story published over at HealthyPlace.com. Here is the link:...
View ArticleFriends with Mental Illness and Those Who Love Us, Please Take This NAMI Survey!
This is a survey by NAMI about experiences with ER mental health services. I believe the survey is for both people with mental illness and friends/family who have experienced the ER mental health...
View ArticleNew Brain-Neuron Fabric Gift Wrap Wallpaper!
Hey Everybody! I recently made this new brain/neuron fabric and gift wrap! I made a giant brain pillow for my psychiatrist too, and he seemed to like it which was awesome! :) Here are some pics! Also,...
View ArticleMust Watch Video!
This is a great presentation/speech. I hope you can watch and share it! It really needs to go viral! Hopefully the correct video will play. It is a TED talk about mental illness and community.
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