Search Results: signs of mental illness
Why I Don't Think Gun-Control Is The Solution
Hey everyone. I'm going to start by saying that yes, this is a very controversial topic, and I know people are going to disagree with me, and that's perfectly okay. We're all entitled to our own opinion here, but I do ask...
Growing up with a narcissistic mother & subsequent abuse - Part II
Hello everyone. As I said, I’m going to continue this as a three-part series, focusing on different stages of my life and the progression of abuse I endured having a narcissistic mother. I’m shocked, surprised, moved and...
Depression, What is it Really and How Does One Cope With it?
Though it is used humorously many times these days, depression is a serious topic and the mental illness itself shouldn't be taken lightly or as a joke. So what is depression? I'll explain it as detailed as possible....
What do you think of Elisa Lahm case?
CCTV Footage of a distressed chinese woman acting strangely in a elavator in a hotel was found, just shortly after the fire brigade and services were alerted by Emergency call made from the same hotel, residents were...
I told someone I was a teacher with high functioning autism, and he told me I shouldn't be allowed to teach. Is he right?
I have Asperger's to be specific. I was first diagnosed with Bi-polar disorder until this past summer. But I game with the same like 4 guys. One of them (we'll call him Mike) was online this morning and he asked if...
12 Tips That Actually Matter For Surviving Your Freshman Year of College
Some of you have already started your freshman year of college, and kudos to you, and some are packing up and getting ready to go. Either way, you're going to be embarking on a whole new experience, meeting new people,...
Mental Institutions, Toned Down Versions of Re-Education Camps?
Mental institutions, psych wards, asylums, mental health hospitals. These places go by many names but they all are the same. Historically these places were notorious for mistreating it’s patients, treating them in a...
Why are people ignoring school shooters mental health and social issues?
I can’t help but constantly notice people arguing saying pro guns or anti guns but they are all ignoring other problems such as bullying and a students mental health. Most of these school shooters were bullied before they...
Is Delusion a mental illness?
I think I may suffer from this. I seem to radically different views on things than other people, especially when it comes to women/dating. My friends say I have crazy views on girls and all of that stuff and some people...
This problem has been ruining my life?
So ever since I can remember I have had misophomia. It’s a rare mental illness were you feel rage hearing certain trigger noises. It primarily kicks in with my family and I don’t know what to do. At the ages of 2 to 5...
Being Stalked - Things I'd Like Other Angels to Know
Hello everyone, I’m Haely, and unfortunately this isn’t a super happy topic. It is an important one, though. While I’m not totally comfortable going into all of the details of what happened to me, I would like to share...
The Guilt and Struggles of Asociality
I'm gonna start this out by explaining the difference between asociality and introversion. Introverts do need social interaction. They desire friendships and close relationships with others. They enjoy spending time with...
Is my niece's drawing disturbing? Is it a sign of illness, or am I just overreacting?
My niece has been spending the week with me while her parents are abroad, she's 5 years old. Like all kids she loves drawing herself and others, but I noticed that in all of the drawings of herself, she draws 2 heads, one...
I have BPD and it's always hurting my relationships?
I have BPD (borderline personality disorder/emotional dysregulation disorder) and need intense therapy for it but I'm reluctant because therapy hasn't helped before. Every romantic relationship I've had has been...
"Don't Let Your Heart be Troubled" - Conquering Depression
Depression That is a fearful term for many of us who have went through that or have at least witnessed its ravaging effects on people around us. I can empathize with those who are currently going through such a stage in...
The Post-Breakup Protocol
It has been a while since I wrote a myTake, and it seems that the most popular two of the three I already wrote were those involving relationships. They have been received well, and for that I am grateful. I have read...
My Journey With Psychotropic Drugs: How it Has Assisted With My Generalized Anxiety and Depression
As of 2017, at least thirteen percent of Americans have been reported to take an antidepressant. The statistic may come across as worrisome for some individuals, considering around 4.3 million individuals are prescribed...
What to do when colleges take away emotional support animals?
I have had a severe mental illness since I was nine years old. I am currently attending college and had the wonderful option of having an emotional support animal. I see a therapist on campus who wrote a letter of...
Misconceptions About Mental Illness
Unlike physical illness such as the flu or disease, mental illness often times displays no little to no visible signs, because of this (and several other reasons) there are understandably many misconceptions that surround...
Left, Right, You're Both Wrong About Guns
In this take I'll talk about why I disagree with each side of the argument on the problem of gun violence in America, and then I'll talk about what I think we should do. Left Ignorance is an incredible problem that I've...
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