All posts tagged "mental illness"
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Jayme Kennedy | January 6, 2018
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Talks About the Abuse That Drove Her to Kill Her Mother
Gypsy Rose Blanchard endured years of abuse at the hands of her mother. She is serving 10 years...
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Jayme Kennedy | January 6, 2018
Donald Trump: ‘I’m a Very Stable Genius’
Man, being president sure seems to allot you plenty of free time. Donald Trump took a few moments...
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Ashley Austrew | May 14, 2015
“Wear Your Label” Clothing Line Takes The Taboo Out Of Mental Illness
An inspiring new clothing line is working to raise awareness about mental health and end the stigma in...
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Kate Spencer | October 9, 2014
Shut Up, Tabloids! Amanda Bynes’ Parents Are Not To Blame For Her Mental Illness, And Neither Is She
I am not a doctor, I am simply a human who makes a living typing things on a...
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Valerie Williams | August 30, 2014
A ‘Stern Talk’ Is Not Enough Discipline For A Homicidal 10-Year Old
I am legitimately flabbergasted by this entire story but in particular, the part about how his parents handled...
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Eve Vawter | June 9, 2014
Another Slender Man Stabbing In Ohio Obviously Means Kids Can’t Like Scary Stuff
Growing up, I was a huge fan of scary stuff. I loved scary movies, and television shows like...
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Bethany Ramos | May 27, 2014
You Are Not Destined To Follow In The Footsteps Of Your Bad Parent
There’s nothing that shakes your confidence more as a new parent than having a less-than-perfect example from your...
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Bethany Ramos | April 30, 2014
10 Things Only Kids Of Mentally Ill Parents Will Understand
I never understood that I grew up with a mentally ill parent until a few years ago. I...
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Hana Graham | January 15, 2014
I’m Afraid Of Explaining My Self-Harm To My Future Children
I have a problem I'm sure a lot of mothers and future mothers out there, fathers too, have,...
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Hana Graham | December 12, 2013
I’m Borderline And I’m Planning A Baby
Nobody likes to talk about borderline. When I say "I'm borderline", you say "bunny boiler!" I'm here to...
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Carrie Murphy | December 11, 2013
Judge Rules Mentally Ill Pregnant Woman Can Have An Immediate C-Section Against Her Will
A serious blow has been struck against pregnant women's bodily autonomy in the UK today. A judge
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Frances Locke | December 8, 2013
Top 7 Things Not To Say To A Depressed Mom
I am almost 30, and at this point I have been dealing with major depression since I was...
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Frances Locke | July 23, 2013
Amanda Bynes Is Undergoing A Mental Evaluation And I Just Want To Give Her A Maternal Hug
Reportedly our old pal Mandy (we share the same birthday so we can totally be on nickname terms)...
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Eve Vawter | July 12, 2013
Mom Reacts To Bites During Breastfeeding In The Absolute Worst Way Possible
It's time for me to say I CAN'T EVEN a whole mess of times because as a mom...