Tag: mental illness
Real Monsters – Mental Illnesses as Monsters
Toby Allen aka ZestyDoesThings created this beautiful and meaningful art series titled “Real Monsters”. It imagines mental illnesses as monsters and gives an explanation of what…
Autistic People Dealing With Change
supersciencegeek posted this wonderful story about their child, who is autistic, dealing with change. This may not seem like a big deal to neurotypical people,…
ADHD and Indecisiveness
This post talks about how living with ADHD (Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) can cause crippling indecisiveness due to emotional dysregulation, among other things. This post talk about…
Good Therapists
This post compares how depressed kids, their families, and therapists are portrayed in the media vs. how good therapists actually are in real life. This…
Respect and Understand Autistic People
This is an important post about how we need to start working harder to respect, understand, and accommodate autistic people. Lot’s of people tell their…
ADHD Stories
These childhood stories about not realizing she had ADHD are pretty wholesome. Their mom sounds like a wonderful woman, and possible a witch raising a…
Distance Learning with ADHD
There are so many reasons why distance learning can be difficult for people with ADHD. This post is mainly about needing structure, but distance learning…
Going to Movies Alone With Anxiety
It can be tough to do things alone when you have anxiety, even something simple like going to a movie. It can be a real…
If Physical Illness Were Treated Like Mental Illness – Comic
Robot Hugs created another meaningful comic that illustrates what it would be like if people treated physical illness and injury the way some people treat mental…
The Lack of Care Given to Steve Rogers
This post makes a good point about how disappointing the lack of care given to Steve Rogers aka Captain America after he comes out of…