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As always take care of yourself and read only the ones that you feel able to - some of them cover very sensitive ground and i've tried to label these with *Trig*.
Poetry
S Is For Shrink
A credo for empowerment & antipsychiatry
Haiku #2
A short verse on waiting at outpatients
Painful Agony
What she fears hospital will be like, afraid
Ward 37
A bit about fellow patients
Today I Feel Raw
When things are so bad that i crave a padded cell

Silence
Being in a hospital, suffering in silence

Ward 33
At night in the ward, thinking
Lead Weight
Taking control back from a bad therapist
Self Respect
Regaining your rights after being in hospital

Experiences
Captured!
The traumatic experience of being sectioned
My Life *Trig*
Hospital helping a girl overcome trauma etc
Frustrated Depressive
The struggle to find help & counselling
Sectioned
The confusing experience of being sectioned
At The Ward
Terror at being admitted, & eventual recovery
He Sat In The Corner
Set in the smoke room of an actute ward
As He Walked Down The Corridor
Mixed messages and confusion over new meds
Tales From The Front (43)
Creative writing - escaping the ward
Profile Of Aleyn
A service users experiences (an interview)
My Last Day In Hospital
well, one of them - trying to find some humour
Hallucinations
Remembering a very bad time in hospital

Views
Pick & Mix Diagnosis
The madness of labels, and their affect on care
Top 10 Tips For Workers
Thing to remember when you're trying to help
About Hospital Admissions
When it's all false promises
Making A Bad Situation Worse
My views on the Mental Health Bill
Locum Schmocum
When continuity of care is a dirty word
One Wave Short Of A Shipwreck
The stigma surrounding mental illness
Advocacy In The UK
What it is and why we need more
Asking For Help
The frustration of not being taken seriously
A Dangerous Game
Some risky attitudes to suicidal distress
My Bill Of Rights
Things that are essential to my treatment
Being A Patient #2
Beginning to take the power back
The Problem With Psychiatrists
Does exactly what it says on the tin

Artwork
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