For those who have chosen to smash our hearts because of the last post. I tell you this. It’s not that we don’t love him, because we do. A family doesn’t put as much fight into getting appropriate mental health care for their loved ones without caring. without love. We have taken him into our…
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If I am killed…
If I am killed in my sleep, know that I tried to keep people safe. Our son has severe mental illness, and we are fearful for our lives. He currently is set for discharge this coming week. He told law enforcement that he would get a knife from the kitchen and hurt us in our…
On Being a Parent of a Child With Mental Illness
Last night when everything went sideways for David, we had law enforcement here. Some fairly insightful comments from them. Now, you should know, it is my belief that law enforcement are not mental health professionals. That isn’t the role they signed up for. So please, keep that in mind. When David was yelling about how…