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

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I don't know what to think about this... I just know I'm scared that it might be true.

I hope it's not

Wow, sounds like you're pretty busy. Is there anywhere online that we could read some of your work?

I'm sure we could start a never ending fear off!!

Welcome sir! Hope you find some peace of mind here. What kind of writing do you do?

great episode thanks Paul! If you liked Murph's story you should check out a guy named Frank Meeink. http://www.frankmeeink.com/ He is a former skinhead from Philadelphia and the inspiration for the film American History X. His story, much like Murph's, proves that people truly can change for the be...

all i can say for sure is that even though you feel like you havent finished any songs, dont stop writing. i quit creating for about 2 years and i regret it big time. i really believe that making bad art is better than making no art. and theres no sense in being idle.

paul, do you believe in the idea that a person has to hit rock bottom first or is that just a way of postponing treatment? one of my biggest problems is that when i feel good after a long time of feeling bad, i think im fine... until i feel bad again. how do we ever know when we're truly better? i h...

thanks Paul. I'm not sober if that's what you mean by treating my addiction. i generally tend to manage it pretty well though. its booze, porn, and pot for me. i have the first two fairly under control. the third one helps me feel more like i did before meds... i miss elements of my pre-medicated ar...

I've been on meds for about 5 yrs... Lexapro - great for warding off pesky orgasms Welbutrin - im not into feeling my own heart beat Zoloft - worked amazing until it stopped working Effexor - made me want to punch people Celexa - currently on it and hoping its not like zoloft i started taking meds a...

my name is scott, im 29 years old and i live in des moines Iowa. ive had depression/anxiety and anger for as long as i can remember. ive been on many different meds (both Dr and self prescribed). i have a deep fear of failure and an even deeper fear of success. im an addictive person. i have trouble...