Recovery Stories
...it was not a road with smooth upward progress like a chart of the price of gasoline. It was more like the erratic tracing of a disturbing EKG. The bouncing ball progress of my son’s recovery was, in large part, mirrored in my own ups and downs ...
Mental Health
It taught me how to become an advocate for myself and others. We did letter writing campaigns and email blitzes to our legislators on issues of importance to the mental health community ...
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
I couldn’t get out of the hole. The sides were wet and slippery and I couldn’t climb out. I would get so far up the wall then I would slide back down again. I tried and I cried but no matter how hard I tried and I cried I couldn’t get out ...
Mental Health
When I was just in the 6th grade, I was largely concerned with my name and reputation. Shortly after, I became so concerned; I started to get myself in trouble. I heard stories about other guys who cussed the teacher ...
