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Book Review Elsewhere – Becoming One: A Story of Triumph Over Dissociative Identity Disorder
In the interest of always sharing reviews and recommendations from others, I wanted to share this review I found thanks to Twitter. Katy Sauer gave Sarah E. Olsen’s book about DID 5 stars over on her blog, even though she went in expecting to be disappointed. Go check out Katy’s review, and her blog. She’s…
Shared Links (weekly) April 17, 2022
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The New Mental Health Crisis Hotline Could Save Lives—and Cost Them– The details about rolling this out and funding the service and all of the services callers are referred to will determine how successful it is.
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Growing Up in a Home That Doesn’t Believe in Mental Health
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How one teacher uses books to help students with emotions like anxiety, grief
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Statistics show sexual abuse may be more common than you think.
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Link – ‘It’s nothing like a broken leg’: why I’m done with the mental health conversation
In one way, we want it to be seen as something we can talk about as easily as a broken leg. But there’s more to it. “The truth is: enough awareness has been raised. We – the public, the health professionals, the politicians – need to make our words and actions count for more.” Broken…
Call for Contributors
I just wanted to take a moment and mention, once again, that if you are interested in guest blogging a book or movie review on the site, drop me a line and let me know. There are so many good survivor stories being published every day, and Comic Book Guy and I can’t possibly read…
Sharing – Toronto man using his own mental health experiences to help other patients
Our stories, and our experiences, matter. They are needed to help improve things for others. Here is yet another example. “One of those patients was his own son, who was also diagnosed with bipolar disorder. When his son went to Sunnybrook for treatment, Reid realized that his own experiences could be invaluable in establishing better…
