Loretta: My Story

On a day in May I was born with hazel eyes and a button nose with…

Christine: My Story

I always knew there was something wrong with my family. We all…

Patient Voices: Bipolar Disorder

What is it like to have bipolar disorder? To be labeled "crazy"?…

A lifeline for college students with depression

The emotional and intellectual challenges of college can knock…

Recovery stories across the nation

In addition to the stories on this Virtual Recovery Center collected…

New national recovery blog!

The National Mental Health Awareness Campaign has launched a…

Ann Marie: My Story

I was born in 1948 and by the time I was a year old my grandpa…

Jeff: My Story

I first discovered I had schizophrenia while I was in the Navy…

Helen: My Story

I was born in Manteca, in northern California, and raised in…

Donna: My Story

My dad passed away when I was four years old. My mom remarried…

Bob: Bipolar upper or downer

Growing up I could not understand why people could not keep…

Julie: Two Faces

My name is Julie and I am bipolar. I have two faces, the side…