This week I have found myself back in the dark depths of depression. But one of the things I find most difficult in these times is sleep. When I’m low I feel like I have had the stuffing knocked out of me. Like I could sleep the days away. Like sleeping is a way to...
Being Different My mental health issues first began when I was around 10 years old. I can remember realising that I was ‘different’ to my peers and that I didn’t really like the same things or play in the same way as them. This is where my friendships began to become...
Pure Heart: The Journey Through Mental Health I have been battling depression and Schizoaffective disorder since 2014. I’ve had so many highs and so many lows. I knew I wasn’t totally 100% myself. I lost interest in my favourite activities and hobbies, I...
Hi I am Jessica, 21 and this is my story. I fell in love… When I was 15 I met a boy, I thought he was perfect and we got together. Everything was fine until about a year later when he started getting abusive, verbally at first then physically. I could feel it...
Living with Bipolar…my story. I have been asked by A LOT of lovely people to explain what living with Bipolar is really like. After my story being published in my local newspaper I am more inclined to share. When I was first diagnosed with Bipolar over 12 years ago I...
