I caught Matthew Perry the other night on a British Talk show discussing his recovery and the goal of his team to create a drug court, so as to separate those who need treatment and support to rehabilitate, from those … Continue reading
Category Archives: mental health
A Remarkable Survivor Reminds Us that Acceptance is Freedom…
I have had little direct contact with people having schizophrenia or those who love and support people who have this illness. In my class we read about it and heard from parents and siblings who care for those with this … Continue reading
NAMI (National Alliance of Mental Health) is Here for You..Parents and Family Need Help Too!
I was pleasantly surprised when I saw so many people attending the Palm Beach County NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) lunch and learned that our guest speaker was Christine Stapleton. Â My daughter and I gained much strength and understanding … Continue reading
For the Parents and Loved Ones of those Suffer…NAMI, MY Mother, and Not Being a Victim
THIS IS A GUEST POST BY MY BRAVE, WONDERFUL, LOVING, KIND, ACCEPTING, SUPPORTIVE LOVE A MOM WHO REFUSED TO BE A VICTIM-AND GOT INVOLVED IN CHANGING THE WAY WE DEAL WITH THE MENTALLY ILL WE LOVE-LOVE YOU MOM! The T.V. … Continue reading
On the Eve of the James Holmes Trial..
After watching the talking heads and pundits, especially on HLN, dissect the last few trials like they were entertainment with actors not actual people just like they are, and hearing them decide guilt or innocence or passing judgement before … Continue reading
Lessons from the Mental Hospital
Do You Have a Sense Of Humor? Your Life Depends on It.
Another sign of sanity from Jennifer Pastiloff…
May Matthew’s legacy be a catalyst to real change…
May all the hope, faith, and love Rick Warren spread to so many return to him and his family ten fold following the passing of his son. Hopefully in Matthew Warren’s name they will find the strength to force the … Continue reading
See Something, Say Something…You are Never Alone
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RIP Matthew Warren..And Thus, Again, For Those Who Suffer…
http://www.christianpost.com/news/rick-warrens-son-takes-own-life-after-lifelong-battle-with-mental-illness-93388/ And here we are again, another tragedy for another family that fell victim to the harsh realities of mental illness. No one is immune, and no one who does not suffer or has a love one who suffers can … Continue reading