Author Archives: Kendra Kantor
Sometimes, I Forget That I Still Have a Disease
My mental health is improving. Yes. I’m better than I was but sometimes I forget that I still have a disease. Despite the fact that it was only October that I wrote about The Ups and Downs of Having a Mental Illness and I talked about KNOWING this is a battle I will face all […]
A Personal Story About Medication and Mental Health
I have been on and off anti-depressants since I was 13. In high school, I got tired of having to take a medication everyday and I wasn’t mature enough to understand the need for it. I thought I was okay enough without it and weaned myself off my medication. I’ve been on 4 different kinds […]
When Getting Healthy Doesn’t Look Like How Experts Say You “Should” Do It
Let’s say you have a mental illness and you are bound and determined to get well and healthy. GO YOU! YES! I’m on this path with you. It’s hard I know. In this internet age, we all take to the closest search engine and try to find the easiest, best, most medically approved, most recommended […]
