We need to rename the ominous "Mental Illness" to something more encouraging, any ideas?
By flpoolbum
@flpoolbum (2978)
United States
December 14, 2016 10:38pm CST
I just read a post on Facebook from December of 2015 by Shakarasquare. May God Bless you, Shakarasquare, I just saw this today, almost a year later, I hope that all is going well for you. I salute your courage to tell your story and to encourage people that "Mental Illnesses" shouldn't be treated as well, an illness and that it shouldn't be a dark secret. I have a rapid cycling bi-polar disorder. I always wear my "Comedy/Tragedy Masks" ring on my right pinkie finger as a reminder to myself that there is "some light" as we travel down the tunnel of life. I also have the ";" bracelet and pendant. Honestly, we should change the name from the ominous "mental illness" to something else, perhaps something more upbeat, showing a potential for hope like "JoyChallenged"! Any ideas?
I started a page on my Facebook account: <>
Campaigntorenamementalillness. 1 talking about this. It is about time that we re-evaluate the concept of "Mental Illness" which is so ominious and...
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