Raksha, 34, London, UK
“I always felt that I didn’t belong in this world. I was aware that I was different and everyone around me knew as well. When…
“I always felt that I didn’t belong in this world. I was aware that I was different and everyone around me knew as well. When…
“Growing up I knew I had a lot going on in my head, I just didn’t know what it was until I actually got treatment…
“I’ve always suffered with anxiety. My Mum has told me the various things I used to do when I was a little girl due to…
“I have battled with depression and anxiety since I was 15 due to my upbringing. I was severely abused mentally, sexually and physically from the…
“I suffer from a few chronic illnesses, including Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, this has been a huge factor in being diagnosed with Depression and Anxiety.…
“I had a breakdown in 2009 triggered by the financial crash. The family home was repossessed after my husband’s plastering business failed and we could…
“I was sitting on the bus the other day, listening to music, writing down fragments of my latest poem on my phone; ‘What a life,…