Learning to not want to die is a long and difficult process and one that I am still in the middle of.

Walking the line of life vs. mental health is hard, and it's okay to fall sometimes.

I'm trying to make it through this difficult time, but I'm so tired.

I didn't expect to ever be wondering if I had attempted suicide or not. It's a lot less cut-and-dry than I thought.

It's time to follow my safety plan. Here are my thoughts as I head to the hospital again.

What if I had just died in my sleep last night? And other thoughts from the chronically suicidal.

Self advocacy, expectation management, and self compassion are what get me through engineering school.

A second hospitalization in April 2021 was what I needed at the time in order to stay safe and well.

Suicidal thoughts are more common than you might think, but are they the norm? Here's my experience feeling suicidal.

Functioning labels can keep people from receiving proper treatment, and they aren't official diagnosis classifications.

Here's my experience with going to the ER for a mental health crisis. It's important to know your options.

Mania is interesting to say the least. Disorienting, euphoric, and overwhelming are some other words that come to mind.

Fears surrounding mental illness are very real and prevalent in our society. Here are some of mine.

Sometimes things don't go according to plan, and we need a little extra support. That's okay.

I currently take 5 psychiatric medications. Some days go better than others.

I am 28 years old, and I live with Schizoaffective Disorder - Bipolar Type. Here's my story.