YOU ARE NOT ALONE - A companion online community discussion board for The Mental Illness Happy Hour podcast with Paul Gilmartin

funny, i just had one in the car today at lunch waiting in line at the drive-up pharmacy to pick up my anti-anxiety meds... (full disclosure: this was the worst and first one in years -- didnt use to know that what happens to me "counted" -- and almost entirely due to circumstances) I need...

That's a good line to keep in my pocket. When someone asks me how I am, I seem to only be able to hit extremes lately: a) standoffish vagueries that actually incite more interest in what it's clear that I'm hiding or b) my most finely honed mask, "the courteous phone lady," comes out and c...

Thanks, everyone, for responding! I've never been part of a forum before, and so I was surprised at how many people were interested in my question. I have been taking Klonopin for anxiety, which for me works well, the way you'd want a glass of wine to affect you, ideally. Helps me remember what just...

I know my depression and anxiety are very difficult for my boyfriend to bear on a daily basis. Somehow, he still loves me enough to want to share a home, but I often think, "Wow, this is no picnic for him, how much longer until he can't take it anymore?" Any tips on how to keep negativity ...

This is EXACTLY the kind of article I love: presents the facts in front of a scientifically-accurate backdrop and leaves any less-than-professional opinions out of it. Thanks for posting!

I would also love to hear from a guest who was diagnosed with ADD or ADHD as an adult. This would be particularly relevant given the current Adderall shortage in the US...

Hello everybody, I'm very interested in hearing what has gone into your individual decisions to start investigating medications. Some context: I've tried and disliked Wellbutrin and Celexa before, currently have a Clonazepam script and love it because of its situational nature: I can take it when an...

looking for balance, peace, and joy -- which is difficult if you're peering through the thick fibers of The Grey Blanket.