Courteney, 22, Anchorage/Alaska
**** TRIGGER WARNING **** Mentions suicide and self-harm ***** “I’ve been battling mental illness for as long as I can remember. I guess my…
Sun-Mi, 28, Perth/Australia
“This is me. This is the face of mental illness. I’ve suffered from major depression my entire adult life and battled with suicidal thoughts since…
Matt, 19, Rushden/Northamptonshire
“It’s been a crazy few years. Not really understanding how my head works from a young age, however as I’ve grown up the more I’ve…
Leahana, 17, Upstate NY/USA
****** TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions Suicide/Self-harm ******* “Unlike most, my mental disorder(s) didn’t develop until after a traumatic event, which is why I think my story…
Colby, 17, Templeton/California
“For years, I have never understood where I was supposed to get emotional help. After my dad was killed by a drunk driver, where was…
Celia, 30, Austin/Texas
“I have had Depression since I was 11 years old and I started experiencing psychosis in my teens. I have Schizoaffective Disorder Depressive type. This…
Amy, 29, Ireland
“I’d like to lie here and tell you that one morning I just woke up and my mental health was sprained, that up until this…
