Nancy,
I am also in pursuit of scholarship money for a bipolar child. My girl is 17 and is a very talented high functioning musician, who has some challenges in school with the logistics of it, but not the learning. The schools don't get it.
Nancy,
I am also in pursuit of scholarship money for a bipolar child. My girl is 17 and is a very talented high functioning musician, who has some challenges in school with the logistics of it, but not the learning. The schools don't get it.
Life hasn't always been and will never be completely easy for me. My mental illness is more stable than it used to be. 5 years ago i had one of my 2 nervous breakdowns. Long story i put my kids in fos...see full post
Here since: Apr 5, 2008
Female, 33
Support Center
Greer, South Carolina
Languages: English
I am a single mom that is really struggling right now. I have never received regular child support but I would get a check whenever the ex had a court date. I do have a full time job and I have always...see full post
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Here since: Jan 23, 2008
Female, 40
NONE
Languages: ENGLISH
Ok I really hate doing this but I am desperate. I am 40 yrs old and made a descent living my whole life.. Until now.. I am a single mom of a bipolar child, father is not paying child support, he is on...see full post
My story reflects the financial burdens on the mentally ill...
My father suffered from mental illness since he was in his teens. In those days mental illness was a bad thing that no one should ever t...see full post
Hi, I am a newly divorced woman, age 50. I am on disability for mental disorder. My divorce attorney is charging me $34,000.00 for my divorce. I was unaware of what it should really cost for my divorc...see full post
Here since: Aug 5, 2006
Female, 36
new writer, but still on PA
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Languages: English
I'm a single mother who is low income and mentally ill, but I want to make my son's life better and my life more quality through my passion for writing. I have one novel finished and I am already disc...see full post
Here since: Jan 21, 2007
Female, 31
California, USA
My name is Erin and I am in a difficult place right now. I was diagnosed with Schizophrenia five years ago, and I slowly let my life be destroyed by it. I was twenty five when the struggle in my head...see full post
Here since: May 16, 2007
Male, 46
MENTALLY AND PHYSCIALLY DISABLED
NONE
VALDEZ, Alaska, USA
Languages: ENGLISH
I AM A 46 YEAR OLD CHEROKEE MALE, I SUFFER FROM MULTIPLE SEVERE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABLITIES.
ALL I HAVE IN THIS WORLD IS MY SEVEN YEAR OLD SIAMESE CAT-ANNA BELLE. I HAVE NO FAMILY OR FRIENDS. I ...see full post
Here since: Jan 23, 2007
Female, 34
Disabled
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Languages: English
I am a smi disabled mother of two. I am single and I need dental as well as a well check up. I also am in need of housing that I can afford if you have any referrals I would be grateful I am homebound...see full post
I recently was forced to resign from my position at Palco Marketing Inc. due to mental illness. Because Palco Marketing did not fire me, I am unable to collect Unemployment. I can't file for disabilit...see full post
My name is Barbara . I live in Delaware. I have been married for 18 years to what I thought was a wonderful man. Three years ago he was diagnosed as bipolar with psychotic episodes and placed on Soc ...see full post
GREETINGS FROM VALDEZ, ALASKA!!!
I SUFFER FROM SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS AND UNCONTROLLED EPILEPSY ALONG WITH OTHER MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEMS.
DUE TO CURCUMSTANCES BEHOND MY CONTROL, MY THERAPUTIC CO...see full post