Lukol Directory: Society: Issues: Health: Mental Health: Personal Stories

Ink Droppings
The site provides editorials on current mental health issues. It also includes abuse survivor poetry/prose.
http://www.m-a-h.net/inkdroppings/

MadNOTBad
A space for those affected by mental illness to share their experiences, opinions, and creative talents with others.
http://www.madnotbad.co.uk

Six. Almost Seven... One is One too Many
A psychiatric survivor of a local community service board advocates for more responsible, accountable mental health care in Georgia and across the United States.
http://www.geocities.com/sixalmostseven/in...

Defining Sanity
A unique resource for an inside look at mental disorders from the viewpoint of a sufferer. Includes on-line novels, personal journal, original lyrics, poetry and music.
http://www.definingsanity.com

Psychotherapy - the patient's perspective
Psychotherapy, an introduction from the patient's perspective. Excerpts from a book written by a patient of a London psychotherapist.
http://www.geocities.com/psychotherapyuk/

Finding Yourself Without Paying Through the Nose
Concerns finding self improvement, respect, esteem, confidence, discipline, a positive attitude and oneself.
http://www.geocities.com/findoneself/

Karly Long, a Tribute
The death of Karly Long, on May 15, 1999, was suspected to be related to mental health care gone awry. Includes articles and pictures from the family, newspaper clippings, guestbook, and guest log.
http://www.karlylong.net/

Zangmo Blue Thundercloud
Essays and poems on the path of spirituality and madness by Sally Clay. Alternative to psychiatry.
http://www.sallyclay.net/

Injustice Unveiled
Story of a mentally ill individual that was nearly shot by the St. Cloud police.
http://www.injusticeunveiled.com

Darkland - Diary of Insanity
Andrew R. Miller provides a guide to the darker, mental side of entertainment, music, and art. Includes information about asylums, including haunted ones.
http://darkland.i8.com

Notes from Jim
MSN group page related to issues in mental health, events in Stanislaus county, CNMHC Stanislaus, NAMI Stanislaus and DBSA Stanislaus.
http://groups.msn.com/notesfromjim/

Gaines, Victoria - The Story of a Proud Nutcase
Story of author's escape from domestic and psychiatric abuse, discusses civil and human rights violations that are involved in the involuntary commitment of those alleged to be mentally ill. Includes personal information, photographs, and poetry.
http://www.geocities.com/vdgaines/

Breath of Fresh Air
A variety of personal experiences, poems, art, and stories submitted by consumers and families. Published by the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Santa Cruz County, California.
http://www.namiscc.org/FreshAir.htm

Prozac Causes Depression
Weblog that monitors news on psychiatric controversy and failures. Offers insight into the negative side of common SSRI medications.
http://noprozac.blogspot.com/

Springing Moser
An article by Alan Cabal that calls on the Church of Scientology and the Citizens Commission on Human Rights to help get his friend out of psychiatric institution.
http://www.nypress.com/12/45/news&columns/...


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