I’ve talked about Mental Illness several times on my blog. It has a terrible stigma attached to it that is still very strong. I have suffered from severe depression, in the past so I have first-hand knowledge of it. There are of course all kinds of mental illness. Depression is just a drop in the bucket.
The reason I bring this up is that I’ve had family members that had Mental illnesses. This is something that I’ve toyed with writing about for years. I hesitate for several reasons. Some personal, some not.
They say that when it comes to writing, write what scares you. This scares me.
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