Chemin faisant

• 2012-10-02

  Musings by Samsaran: Mental Illness

  samsaranmusing:

  Mental illness is still stigmatized in our society. In Victorian times it was thought that the mentally ill were either possessed or, for the more enlightened, sick as the result of some failure or defect of character. So, the mentally ill were punished, often cruelly, for their disease. In this…

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  26. momentomoment said: Thank you for sharing your experience! I can only imagine the strength it took you to persevere, but your experience shows how anything truly is possible. Mental illness is unfortunately still very misunderstood, but there is change.
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      ^this

  37. howl-with-the-wolves said: Incredible post!
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