Recovery is a Privilege
Slowly, I learned not everyone shared in my philosophy of recovery.
Slowly, I learned not everyone shared in my philosophy of recovery.
Before I lived in two worlds I lived in a world of persistent illusions, intrigue, paranoia & the seductive pull of my every symptom suggesting my health was compromised. With this said, my world was eclipsed, isolated, seemingly foreign, and unwelcoming to challenges I was facing connecting to the world in a meaningful way.
The rise of the Modern Health Home and fall of the silos gestures to the system’s attempt at integrating care, but, like most new turns treatment, the outcomes reflected the clumsy practices of the care management philosophy and regulations
The Judenrat has an unmistakable hand in the execution and carrying out of the Final Solution.
Unquestionably, the spectrum between negligence and overprotection carries with it serious implications in clinical & peer professional practice in mental health. Even in our personal lives, we have friends and family we care for and we wonder where the line is drawn when it comes to caregiving or […]
“A house divided cannot stand” Abraham Lincoln They are familiar words that defined a period in this nations history that defined the future and course of world history. These words seem to be long but forgotten today in the peer movement. We expect people to learn from our […]
Absolving themselves of listening to how their behavior impacted their victim because of their illness.
In life, there are times when we feel like everything is spiraling out of control. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed and uncertain during a crisis, whether it’s related to personal relationships, finances, or existential issues. In these moments, we all wish we had more control over our situations. […]
Mental health diagnoses are complex and varied and can significantly impact our social lives. Some diagnoses have symptoms that make socialization difficult or even impossible. However, with the proper support and coping skills, people with mental health diagnoses can cultivate meaningful friendships and engage in pro-social behaviors. Many […]
Have you ever felt like you’ve lost all control in your life? Perhaps you’ve experienced an inpatient hospitalization and felt overwhelmed with the thoughts and emotions that come with it. In this article, we’ll explore some of the feelings and thoughts associated with being in a hospital and […]
Preparing all system supports with a realistic clinical picture might just preserve the feelings of those with a diagnosis trying to move forward in their recovery
Max refers to his stance on recovery in his journal articles as “Too big to fail.”