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©Brittany England

3 April 2020

personal story ● therapy ● trauma ● bipolar disorder ● personality disorders ● self harm ● depression

Me and mental disorders: a story about stigma, diagnoses, and recovery

I've been hearing pretty much all my 20-something life 'think positive' or 'stop thinking negative' or 'if you think negative that's all you'll attract'. Sure, it's easy enough for a 'normal' person to push away less pleasant thoughts, but what about someone who tries and tries again and again and fails...