Sarah Darer Littman
Sarah Darer Littman is a columnist and author of the award-winning books for teens. A former securities analyst, now an assistant master WCSU and enjoys helping young people discover the power to find her voice as an instructor in the laboratory Writopia
In the article last week in the working group to facilitate the provision of mental health services for young adults openly that I wrote about my own struggles with studying the mental health system. In other words, I have publicly admitted that I also had problems with mental health. This is nothing new. It is a conscious process I've had it for over a decade at the time of hospitalization of my choice, when I saw the stigma around me, including even some who loved me and were closer to me, had psychological problems.
Since I knew it was for me to be healthier for society to be healthy, what should change.
It is an option that often regret - especially since I driven by a sense of purpose. One of my favorite jokes is that "God gave me a gift, a chance to get me by writing to the expression, then decided to give me a lot of" stuff "."
But seriously, I saw my decision openly and honestly about my mental health problems - and the fact that I am now a successful author who leads a healthy and productive life live - has contributed so much others. From the very beginning, before I reached the success that I have now, I have people who have similar struggles to tell me that I was brave, and as an open process, how they felt unable, to this had suffered written do because they feared repercussions.
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