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Artwork

Silence - Medication and experiences of hospital

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Experiences

There Is Light At The End Of The Tunnel - Recovery story
Frustrated Depressive - The struggle to find a counsellor
Beginning To Bark - Experiences of depression and medication
Psychotherapy & Counselling: NHS, Private - Her experiences, the good and the bad
He Sat In The Corner Of The Room - Includes some side effects of medication
As He Walked Down The Corridor - Confusion over how much to take and how often
Tales From The Front (43) - Not wanting the medication. A short story
Brain Chemical Or Trauma: Why Am I Ill? - Do I need medication? Do I need therapy?
Down In A Hole - Modern attitudes to medication, and the reality of depression

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Opinions

Should The Future Recording of Patient's Information Be More Effective?
Good Medicine - Why prozac isn't a cure-all answer
Invisibility - Includes some of the side effects of medication
Michael Barrymore Syndrome - Depression: the price of being a funny gal?
Pick & Mix Diagnoses - The madness of psychiatric labelling & its effect on my treatment
My Bill Of Rights - Things my treatment should be based upon
Quick Fix - Other people's (not so) helpful advice
Being A Patient #2 - Why I'm working on becoming the cure
Medication: Is It Enough? - Why I need more than drugs can offer

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Poetry

Sort It Out - Deciding to get help. Choosing life and sorting it out
Effexor - How he felt finding an antidepressant that worked for him!
S Is For Shrink - A credo for empowerment & antipsychiatry
That Day - After the medication kicks in. Noticing the sun
Lying Flat - Coming out of the flatness of depression
Meditation - Finding some sense of calm within the panic
Therapy - Sitting in silence, not knowing what to say
If I'm Good - If I'm a good little patient will I be fixed?
It Matters To Me - Not sleeping, feeling weird, thinking alot
Silence - Life and medication in a mental health ward

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Take Action

Kiss It - Protest against the inhumanity of psychiatric assault

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