Mad in Denmark

The person underneath the diagnosis Getting sober and finding out I was autistic saved my life. That is not a metaphor, and it isn’t something I say lightly. For more than a decade, I had been in and out of psychiatric hospitals, heavily medicated and in constant therapy. I had [...]

Prisen ble delt ut under Mad in Norways internasjonale filmfestival "Rethinking Mental Health" i Lillehammer kino 26. september. The post Mad in Norway gratulerer Inger-Mari Eidsvik med Ytringsfrihetsprisen appeared first on Mad in Norway.

My mother has lived with severe anxiety for as long as I can remember. But she is also a woman who loves dancing, always warmly welcomes everyone in her home, can start conversations with strangers, loves hanging out with her friends, and has raised three children while navigating severe financial [...]

Trigger warning: Brief mention of rape and suicide. Thighs soaked in period blood I spent eight hours, free bleeding Part of it in restraints, after a Flashback to being raped But, I don’t know how to articulate it It’s just from the way a group of men Grabbed, squeezed and [...]