I Have a Mental Illness Stories of Experiences

Ok so when I was five years old I had this friend named "dark" I would talk to "him" for hours on end. no one said anything to me seeing as how they thought I would grow outta of it... here I am 25 and "dark" is still around.. I have...

I am a 21 year old female. I am looking for friends. Friends that may have mental illnesses, or at least can tolerate those with mental illnesses.

I suffer from major depressive disorder, general anxiety disorder and borderline...

People on here have talked shit to me,because of my illness,i have Bipolar type 2,ocd,panic ,anxiety...ect,and you know what???It's not my fault,my father is mentally ill,it's in my genes ,needless to say,i'am not ashamed,i'm a good...

I am not sure BUT I know that I am a serious one! Now I am bathroom. I don't want to go out. Please for once a week!

I have an emotion regulation disorder. I could not control my emotions. Sometimes I felt depressed beyond compare, sometimes I would get annoyed with those around me and I would get extremely angry.

Before I found out my diagnosis I...

Every once in a while I go crazy. The first time it happened was after my grandmother died i was very depressed and tried to commit suicide obviously I failed. Last time was last year this time I was was very depressed and child like I...

I was diagnosed with bipolar type II at the age of 17.It was the most confusing phase in my life.I could not find a rational explanation to my sudden elation ,spiralling to being depressed soon after.I was struggling to excel in school...

I just want my psychosis to go away but it won't. I have actually thought I have had conversations with my cat. I just want to feel normal again...

I would love to do normal stuff, have normal conversations, be normal so why me?
There's nothing i wouldn't do to just fit in and still be myself.
I scare people away because they scare me.
Ever since i was a child, i've pushed...

I suffer mostly from Depression, (Clinical) At first my doctor up in CT thought it was Clinical depression, than a doctor here when I moved changed my DX to Bipolar Type II, but recently my DX was changed back to Clinical Depression. I...

Looking for Bipolar people that use Facebook. I am part of a great group called Bipolar Maniacs and its an amazing group! Contact me on Facebook, www.facebook.com/lovescreations

Please send over a friend request so that I can add you...

Someone recently asked me if I’d ever put my life on paper. Well I’ve thought about it many times but where to start? How to do it? What is the point? Can I even handle it emotionally? Good questions and they have answers...

I wish I knew how to fix myself truth is I'm just a crazy freak who doesn't know how to express her emotions I try so hard to be normal and fit in with kids my age but I feel like a needle in a haystack and 95 of the people who say they...

I just wanted to write about how my life has changed in the past 6 months. I was hospitalized twice for a week each time in September and October of last year. My outpatient treatment providers changed in January, so I really only saw...

I've suffered mental illness for a long time. One of the things is it makes it really hard to remember things but I would guess well over 20 years. I came off anti depressents last year cause things were ok and life was looking up. I...

When I experienced my first battle with depression, I was eleven years old. I could never accept that I had it at first. I would make up many excuses; I’m too young, it’s just a low mood etc. It all makes sense now, I had struggled...

I was a wake at 8 this morning and all these ours i wait ....i am waiting for solang right now! My mind takes over when i am alone and i cant help it. When i am working i am an hole other person.....untill i come home! I think that the...

Its hard to make a desicion that is for a normal brain not possible, and real life always proved that your where wrong each and everytime you tryed.today i have to do this and overcome that fear! And if i cant i most really close this...

I thinks its because of all my medications but I am retreating mentally. I'm a college student and still have slight tantrums. Well, still. They are new. I also have a desperate need for toys. I bought a baby doll and just today bought...

I know not many people care or want to read this,but I have to say this. I realized something today, the truth. That some people are beyond helping. I can never be normal, I'll just have to face it. I'll always be alone. I'll never feel...