Lived Experiences of Mental Illness Through Photography

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Mental illness experiences shared visually.

Billboards

The photos on these billboards when I first saw them just kind of meant a lot to me, I could relate. They are about depression

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Pill Box

Pill box ; All [of these meds] were taken except the night meds. If I don’t take them on time then I will wake up

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Side Effects

This photo shows how much I lay around and have no energy and just really sleepy.  I think it is mainly a side effect and

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An Empty Gym

An empty gym. Two ways that this is interesting: in 1 way a lot of what you feel before you get the medication or treatment

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Freshman Dorm

This is my freshman dorm. This was where my depression and anxiety got really bad and where I definitely had a lot of low episodes.

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Derailed

With depression your life gets derailed.  That is what I was thinking of and also another meaning is that a friend of mine is a

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My House

My house. My husband has really been gone the last 6 years and I’ve had to do everything to get it ready to get on

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My Dog

This is my dog. She is really the one thing that has brought out the happiness within me. I see happiness in the picture of

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