Maiko-Chan wrote:I GAVE BIRTH TO ALL THE POKEMON

YOU MUST BE SORE.

When it comes to people bullying me or just getting in my way. I have a long talk with them in which I try to be sound offensive and polite at the same time, switching between the two one moment or the other. This shows them that I am polite but if they try to use this against me then I can be offe...

I think that would just be an attribution to your bad habit cycle. Replacing one addiction for another, kind of like reformed drug addicts becoming super religious. I've found that faking it till you make it works pretty good too. Confidence is a powerful tool But if you fake it for a while, do you...

While I was in school, a lot of people very visibly seemed to look down on me; most seemed to treat me as though they were talking to someone much younger than them instead of someone who was their age. In their cases, I don't think it was because of what you said, though. Also, Rhia, please make u...

Ya know what? I just realized that maybe people act so awkwardly, because they don't know how to help or because people a lot of times want to fix things and you can't cure a mental illness. I don't know. Just mumbling.

Yuuuup, to both responses. But, if they know you have a mental health issue that's obvious, people treat you differently too. I had to go on medical leave with disability at work for 4 months. I just went back a couple weeks ago. Everyone treats me differently now, because they all know why I left. ...

Yeah, everytime I go running, I always feel better after.

Music is tough, because it can either make it better or make it worse.

I think other than animals what has helped me during times of depression or anxiety is jasmine tea. Even just smelling it. Mmmmm...

Thanks, Jewel. <3 *hugs back*
Sorry about my little rant. I know everyone struggles with something. I just get annoyed, because either people think you're completely looney or that you're making it up.

Mental disorders are legitimately defects in the brain. Yes, you can get help. You can get on the right meds and go to therapy or groups. You can get shock therapy. For people who are just diagnosed, you have to change the way you live in order to get through. You have to learn how to make it not af...

I recently got diagnosed with bipolar disorder, so depression and anxiety come and go. Lots of meds, therapy, and coping mechanisms. Pets help.