Tag: language
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Memory, language and my psychosis
Language, symbols and memories play a significant role in my psychoses
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Navigating stigma with a mental illness
Are there signs before diagnosis? I was diagnosed with manic depression (as it was then known) relatively late, at thirty-one, after several years of depression and the requisite manic psychosis. I sometimes look back to see if there is an archaeology to it: those times at school I was sent out of class to walk…