No Idea What I'm Doing by Clint Edwards

No Idea What I'm Doing by Clint Edwards

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Hiding My Mental Illness

Hiding My Mental Illness

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Clint Edwards
Jul 13, 2020
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I spent a lot of years hiding my mental illness from others, and in a lot of ways I hid it from myself. I felt so ashamed of it.

I went years without taking medication or seeing a therapist or physiatrist, assuming I could handle it on my.

But what that really translated to was, me I ignoring it.

What I learned was that mental illness is like living with a…

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