In life, we all have battles that we fight. How do we choose which battles to fight? Do we just fight them all as they come to us? Or is it better to analyze each situation as it arises? In David’s life, we have tried to not fight every battle that comes up. We have…
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Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act – H.R.3717
A letter that I wrote to our Representative in Congress ============== As a parent of a child with severe mental illness, a child who has been in crisis many times, I would like to voice my opinion in regards to this Act and why I would like to recommend that Representative Cramer not co-sponsor the…
Why do we view mental illness with negativity?
In the news each day, we see and read about people. People like Adam Lanza, and others who destroyed the lives of many. We never hear about the people who have mental illness yet don’t destroy the lives of others. Why? Sure the state of mental illness, and the treatment of those with mental illness…