Joined Journeys a monthly feature by Maddie M. White Anxious When Alone Anonymous What mental illness do you suffer from? Depression, anxiety When was the first time you noticed it and how? It was a couple of months after it happened and I was approached by a gentleman that said something similar to what my attacker had said and it triggered all the emotions and feelings. It was like having a flashback, like I was standing there seeing it all over again. How does it affect yo

Inside of a Dog a monthly feature by Kate Dowling The End of Summer In my twenties I used to have an irrational fear about the passing of time. I used to think that the days would go so quickly that I’d wake up tomorrow and I’d be 60 years old. Whilst waking up and being 60 will happen one day with any luck, I appreciate it hasn’t happened yet. Time does disappear, but hasn’t quite gone with a snap of the fingers like I feared it would. And yet time does indeed pass. Ther

Joined Journeys a monthly feature by Maddie M. White 'Fear of Abandonment' Carey Shook Twitter: @careyshook What mental illness do you suffer from? Binge-eating disorder, borderline personality disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, depression. (I also have ADHD, but some do not consider it a mental illness. My psychiatrist is the one who diagnosed me with and treats me for ADHD, and the medicine I take for it helps all of my symptoms immensely, so I do consider it a mental