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 Bipolar Disorder Description: Explains some personal experiences with this illness and offers resources for those who may need help. (bluejewel6.tripod.com) |
| Breath of Fresh Air Description: 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. (namiscc.org) |
| Broken Lives Description: Contains stories, empathy, and hope for those suffering from grief, pain, guilt, crippling sadness, or trouble sleeping. (ciimedia.com) |
| Bud Powell 1924-1966 Description: Taken to Bellevue Hospital for evaluation, he wrote on the admittance form: 'Pianist and composer of over 1,000 songs.' To which the attending doctor wrote, 'delusions of grandeur' and put him in a straitjacket. (cchr.org) |
| Defining Sanity Description: 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. (definingsanity.com) |
| Finding Yourself Without Paying Through the Nose Description: Concerns finding self improvement, respect, esteem, confidence, discipline, a positive attitude and oneself. (geocities.com) |
| Gaines, Victoria - The Story of a Proud Nutcase Description: 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. (geocities.com) |
| Holding on for Another Day Description: Personal experiences with PTSD, its symptoms, the psychiatric community, and controversial recovery methods. (geocities.com) |
| Injustice Unveiled Description: Story of a mentally ill individual that was nearly shot by the St. Cloud police. (injusticeunveiled.com) |
| Ink Droppings Description: The site provides editorials on current mental health issues. It also includes abuse survivor poetry/prose. (m-a-h.net) |
| Janet Frame: 'An Angel at My Table' Description: Janet Frame, the noted New Zealand author, was devastated by her experiences in a psychiatric hospital. (cchr.org) |
| Kasey Egger's Tribute Description: The story of a young girl who killed herself and how her friends deal with it. Includes links to helpful resources for teens and parents. (zenweb.net) |
| MadNOTBad Description: A space for those affected by mental illness to share their experiences, opinions, and creative talents with others. (madnotbad.co.uk) |
| No More Shame Description: Information on self-injury, depression, and suicide. Includes a journal, poetry, smiles, and useful links. (angelfire.com) |
| Notes from Jim Description: MSN group page related to issues in mental health, events in Stanislaus county, CNMHC Stanislaus, NAMI Stanislaus and DBSA Stanislaus. (msnusers.com) |
| Psychotherapy - the patient's perspective Description: Psychotherapy, an introduction from the patient's perspective. Excerpts from a book written by a patient of a London psychotherapist. (geocities.com) |
| Sally Clay Zangmo Blue Thundercloud Description: Essays and poems on the path of spirituality and madness. Alternative to psychiatry. (home.earthlink.net) |
| Six. Almost Seven... One is One too Many Description: A psychiatric survivor of a local community service board advocates for more responsible, accountable mental health care in Georgia and across the United States. (geocities.com) |
| Sociopathic Psychiatrist on Trial Description: Courtroom logs and background information on Romalee Davis, regarding theft, fraud, and sexual misconduct. (geocities.com) |
| Springing Moser Description: 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. (nypress.com) |
| The Schizophrenic Pen Description: A site for mentally ill writers, including schizophrenics, those with bipolar disorder or depression. Also includes humor pages, quizzes, blogs, and links to writer and mental illness organizations. (schizophrenicpen.com) |
| The Tragic Story of Preteen Suicide Description: Chronicles the suicide of 11 year-old and his father's successful fight to hold the HMO accountable. Includes topics on prevention, a forum, and information about a memorial scholarship. (mysonsean.org) |
