Breaking Borderline

watchmelightenup:

Day 1: Think of the last time you were really angry. Why was that?
Day 2: Why did your last friendship end?
Day 3: Do you self-harm? If yes, how?
Day 4: Have you ever attempted suicide?
Day 5: Have you ever written a suicide note?
Day 6: How’s your love life?
Day 7: Have you ever dissociated? If…

theysayimpsychodiaries:

• You’re not “so bipolar!”
• Your cat isn’t bipolar.
• Your mom’s not bipolar because she yelled at you.
• The weather isn’t bipolar.

Bipolar disorder, otherwise known as manic-depression, is a serious, debilitating mental illness. 1 out of 3 people with bipolar disorder will either attempt or…

dantes-purgatory:

my mental illness means i live in a vastly different world than most people and it also means i require companionship, platonic or otherwise. the only way to achieve fulfilling and meaningful companionship is to know and be close to those who are mentally ill as well, but to be in a relationship…

cigarettes-and-skim-milk:

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I am so incredibly outraged right now that I can barely form words. I am sick of the boundless ignorance that surrounds me. Mental illness is not something to be ashamed of. Throughout history,…