
Crosses
These crosses are very special to me, they represent my journey and have been given to me by my family, friends and church. I look

These crosses are very special to me, they represent my journey and have been given to me by my family, friends and church. I look

A bed with pillows. Half the days when I was really depressed, I felt like not getting out of bed. Half the time I got

These are open pill bottles. You have to remember to take your pills if you want them to work with you. Most people are better

Saw this house and just thought oh, how depressing. House peeling, grass not mowed, shingles falling off. Screamed depression to me. I couldn’t imagine living

I Lined up all my meds and I thought, how can this possibly be good for me and at what point do the positives of

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

No wonder my life is so confused because when your doctor shows you and maps [a model of your brain when it’s anxious]. It is

Pile of my mail: All of the health care bills piling up. It is really expensive to have a mental illness, it costs a lot

It is just one of the ways that they teach you to stop ruminating or stop doing what you are doing and to do something

Some of the meds can be really expensive—I’m lucky that I’m still under my parents’ insurance and they can still support me with hospital costs