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3 Reasons It's Harmful to Use Mental Illnesses as Adjectives and …

I'm so OCD!” “You're acting totally schizo.” How many times have you or someone you know used mental illnesses to describe everyday feelings or behavior? Here's why we should find other words to use.

5 Ways Mental Illness Labels Have Helped Me — Everyday Feminism

When this author was diagnosed with a mental illness, she felt something you might not expect: relief. So instead of criticizing someone for using mental illness labels, find out how they can be helpful.

I'm Schizophrenic, Not a 'Person with Schizophrenia' — So Please …

“You're a person! You come before your disorder!” Have you ever wanted to correct how someone identifies their mental disorder? You might think you're doing the right thing. But check out this insider's view on why it's so …

How Getting Diagnosed as Schizoaffective Bipolar Helped Save My …

You deserve to have the best possible life – but if you're anything like this comic artist was, you may not see a point in getting mental health care. Follow along with the steps Crass took to get psychological help, and you'll get …