I was labeled hyperactive when I was six years of age, I was considered such until they wrote me down as bipolar at age eighteen. Now I’m considered to have a mood disorder with psychotic leanings but the attention gaps
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My name is Tamesha and I have an intellectual disability and physical limitations. Sometimes I have difficulty expressing myself which makes it hard for me to get along with others. I have learned a lot about art from my teacher,
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My name is Jonathan and I have paranoid schizophrenia. The obstacles I have overcome are anger and depression. My instructor Sylvia has helped me with art and puzzles. She was always there for me. Art has helped me overcome my symptoms
Read more85 – Mitski Two Slow Dancers
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I have obsessive compulsive disorder. My obsession and rituals have made it very difficult to live a normal life. I have faced many challenges of dependency on my family members. I have worked to become somewhat independent over the past few years.
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Hello My name is Anthony and my disabilities are anxiety, major depressive order and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. I’ve dealt with struggles of learning my entire life and I struggle to pick up things right away compared to other people
Read more6 – Irises
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I’m Shelby, I’m 23 years old and I attend Azalea Training Center in Mill brook, AL. My hobbies included dream court, bowling and watching my favorite show television show Chicago Med. I also love to volunteer with the W.E.L.C.O.M.E. Center
Read more46 – Hero
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I have schizophrenia and an intellectual disability which can sometimes make me feel both happy and sad. It makes me feel sad when I have hallucinations that are mean to me. I always try to think positive when this happens
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I have lost a lot in my life because of my bipolar disorder. I have been in and out of hospitals since I was 14 years old. It was really hard for me to accept my disability because I was not
Read more38 – My Garden of Flowers
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My name is Kathy and I’ve gotten better with the abuse of my Dad killing my mother who was four months with child. My illness is depression and schizophrenia. Art has helped me calm down and focus on my road to recovery.
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Hello, my name is Dathan and I struggle with ADHD and bipolar disorder. The majority of my life I was a manic mess. Kids in the neighborhood did not like me because I was annoying due to my inability to stay still
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