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In Response to Comments on Previous Post9 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 2 months ago: As usual, the comment discussion led to lots more writing – enough to make a post. Here are so … more →

Tags: manic depression, Psychiatry

"I wept not, so to stone within I grew"8 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 3 months ago: Io non piangea, si` dentro impetrai. -Inferno, Canto 33 It is 3:40 AM, the witching hour, and my bei … more →

Tags: and we make this world our hell, Bipolar, bipolar medication, Depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, from my books surcease of sorrow, manic depression, Psychiatry, We are ashamed of everything that is real about us

On Chronic Depression and Myth17 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 7 months ago: One of the things that occurs a lot in the mentally ill, especially, thought not exclusively, in the … more →

Tags: and we make this world our hell, Bipolar, Depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, from my books surcease of sorrow, I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail m, manic depression, my tender heart, restless

Yet another Shrink's Line of the Day17 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 7 months ago: Yesterday I decide that I feel bad about quitting the shrink all abruptly and in a rage. That I didn … more →

Tags: and we make this world our hell, Bipolar, Depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, I'm so lonesome I could cry, manic depression, my tender heart, Psychiatry, Shrink's Line of the Day

Enough17 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 8 months ago: I finally wrote what I thought was a reasonable letter to the shrink, since he never seemed to hear … more →

Tags: and we make this world our hell, Bipolar, Each of us bears his own Hell, Feminism, from my books surcease of sorrow, I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail m, I'm so lonesome I could cry, manic depression, my tender heart

Still alive, beyond comfort of man or spirit9 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 8 months ago: Thank you to everyone who left me comments or emails or anything. All much appreciated. Sorry I have … more →

Tags: and we make this world our hell, Bipolar, bipolar medication, Depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, I'm so lonesome I could cry, manic depression, Psychiatry, restless

I was so proud of her8 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 9 months ago: I saw a patient the other night with a ton of psych meds in the ER for something unrelated. She was … more →

Tags: bipolar medication, Each of us bears his own Hell, It is not a case we are treating it is a living palpita, manic depression, Psychiatry, We are ashamed of everything that is real about us, We are each our own devil and we make this world our he

I did not see this coming21 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 10 months ago: The latest in my escapades – no essays or deep thoughts or medical stuff here, just my persona … more →

Tags: Bipolar, bipolar medication, Depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, from my books surcease of sorrow, manic depression, my tender heart, Psychiatry, Shrink's Line of the Day

Here we go again7 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 10 months ago: New appointment. New level of truth telling by me. New drug. One (low) dose of fluvoxamine down. Hou … more →

Tags: and we make this world our hell, bipolar medication, Depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, I'm so lonesome I could cry, manic depression, Psychiatry, The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, We are each our own devil and we make this world our he

Crying at the shrink6 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 10 months ago: I did cry at the shrink’s the other day, and that was strange, because I’m usually so ha … more →

Tags: Feminism, from my books surcease of sorrow, i was a child in that kingdom by the sea, I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail m, manic depression, my tender heart, Psychiatry, Shrink's Line of the Day

Don't let me slip away7 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 10 months ago: I want to write a post about a self-harm patient I saw last night. (Seriously – I guess the me … more →

Tags: Bipolar, restless, Hypomania, bipolar medication, manic depression, Psychiatry

Cyclothymia as a personality disorder; hormones and moods10 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 10 months ago: I have had a partial response at least to the bupropion. Because of the anxiety it causes, I haven … more →

Tags: and we make this world our hell, Bipolar, bipolar medication, Depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, Feminism, manic depression, Psychiatry, We are ashamed of everything that is real about us

Another psych patient. Could the signs be any clearer?6 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 11 months ago: Another psych patient just fell on me last night. (Not the two other cases I didn’t write abou … more →

Tags: Depression, Bipolar, my tender heart, bipolar medication, manic depression, We are ashamed of everything that is real about us, Psychiatry, It is not a case we are treating it is a living palpita

What is the universe trying to tell me with this?7 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 11 months ago: As far as how I’m doing, it’s close to an exact copy of this post, so I won’t go i … more →

Tags: Depression, Bipolar, my tender heart, bipolar medication, manic depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, Psychiatry, It is not a case we are treating it is a living palpita

Today something happened to me that never happened before.13 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 11 months ago: I got reprimanded at work. I apologize for the quality of this post ahead…I’m too tired … more →

Tags: and we make this world our hell, Bipolar, bipolar medication, Depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, Great fear is concealed under daring., I'm so lonesome I could cry, It is not a case we are treating it is a living palpita, manic depression

Physical Versus Mental Illness9 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 11 months ago: In an unpublished email, Milo wrote this comment to me: Personally speaking, i passed a kidney stone … more →

Tags: Depression, Bipolar, my tender heart, The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, manic depression, lithium, We are ashamed of everything that is real about us, We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

Why I Don't Fire the Shrink, and follow-up18 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: I’m sorry to drop the last post down because I think it is one of my more important ones and w … more →

Tags: Bipolar, bipolar medication, Each of us bears his own Hell, Feminism, I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail m, manic depression, my tender heart, Psychiatry, Shrink's Line of the Day

Does long-term, non-remitting mental illness need a psychiatrist?15 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: Over at Vicarious Therapy, Aqua is really upset about an article by the Canadian Psychiatric Associa … more →

Tags: I'm so lonesome I could cry, The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, manic depression, Shrink's Line of the Day, Psychiatry

My Answer to the Commenters15 comments

my sad alter ego wrote 1 year ago: I started to put this in the comments and then just decided to post it as a regular post, because it … more →

Tags: Bipolar, bipolar medication, Depression, Each of us bears his own Hell, I'm so lonesome I could cry, lithium, manic depression, restless, The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear


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