Tag: subrina singh

“Throughout the day, I continuously wonder if I’d be better off dead. Slightly disappointed in ECT not working immediately, I ...

Photo courtesy of Shutterstock Mental illness has been by far the biggest challenge in my life. The stigma surrounding mental ...

Once again, I had not been cured. My parents began to lose hope in the power of God. I too ...

I’ve been inpatient now, seven times. While each time it’s different, it’s mostly the same: medication, stabilization, safety and therapy. ...

There is so much discomfort when speaking about suicide. This is mainly because of the taboos surrounding mental illness within ...

I was 16 years old when I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder; there were so many truths I wished I ...

Trinidad & Tobago was under British rule for 160 years; Guyana was colonized by the British for 152 years. During ...

The first time I was ever suicidal, it was because I was depressed. For days, I drowned myself in tears, ...

To the fearless West Indian who raised us, I thank you.

It all started with a t-shirt. Summer was approaching; clothing was becoming tighter and my t-shirts were clinging to my ...