bipolar disorder
This Photo Project is Redefining What Mental Illness Looks Like
The collection of free stock photos shows people dealing with depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder – without cowering in their bathrobes.
Scenes from My Time in a Psychiatric Hospital
After a series of manic episodes, I was admitted to the Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Anne in Paris. That's where I met a nymphomaniac, a medium and the reincarnation of Christ.
What It's Like to Have Borderline Personality Disorder
"I keep seeing my neighbor's pool in winter, just an empty bowl of dusty blue tiles. Imagine standing in the middle of that, when suddenly, the pool fills up. In an instant, you're drowning."
What It’s Like When Your Flatmate Has a Psychotic Episode
It really is the worst time to get to know the person you share a flat with.
Three Women Share What It's Like to Have Borderline Personality Disorder
Unlike what the movies show, it's not all boiled rabbits and suicide attempts.
Seasonal Affective Disorder: When the Dark Winter Makes You Really Sad
Seasonal Affective Disorder is a fake-sounding disorder with a fake-sounding treatment, but they're real.
The Strange Case of the Oklahoma Woman Who Dismembered a Corpse at a Funeral
This spring, Shaynna Sims was arrested for "unauthorised dissection" and later charged with stealing the dead woman's shoes.
Why You Make Art When You're on Ambien
You're not the only one who turns into Picasso after 10 mg of Ambien.
What It's Like to Have a Suicidal Best Friend
I am frustrated that her medications don't work, the doctors can't seem to help her, and neither can I.