As the summer comes to a close, it can be a difficult time of year for people who call Seasonal Affective Disorder part of their yearly routine. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a condition in which people experience depressive symptoms when the weather changes each year. According to an article written by Donna Freeborn (called…
Glorifying mental illness
When I was in grade nine, I had my very first anxiety attack. A coil of panic squeezed my chest so hard I thought it would burst. Nausea churned within me. I felt hot and light, but also chilled and heavy. My head was floating in space, but traveled way too close to the blistering sun.…