Is it a diagnosis, a label or an identity?
Getting a mental illness diagnosis can have a profound impact on how you see yourself. It it merely a label or does it impact your identity?
Category: Mental health
Is it ok to be a little bit OCD?
No, it’s not ok, there’s no such thing! I was horrified recently when I saw a young girl, hold a creased piece of paper aloft and call out “you’ve triggered my OCD”. Would anyone call […]
Prevention is better than cure
Protective factors for mental illness can be found in a number of places, perhaps we need to focus on this rather than focusing on treating it.