Capitol Showcase

I like to draw, and I want to be a famous artist in the future. Chelsea Summer Beach NFS Is this one your favorite? Cast your vote for the Best in Show: https://forms.gle/oCBGKi6Rv2eS2YYb9

I am 51 years old. I first developed a mental illness after a large LSD overdose when I was 21. I have been in and out of mental health centers here in Alabama since then. I am doing much better.

I am 44 and have been a Glenwood resident from a very young age. I am very independent and love to travel and eat out. P F Chang is my favorite place to eat. I like to swim, walk, beach

My father completed his life when I was nine years old, and I have struggled with his decision most of my life. Recently, I have been diagnosed with Bipolar II Disorder with rapid cycling. I am now taking medications to

I have a diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder. I have a lot of forgetfulness with my illness. I have faced many obstacles in my life: shyness, feeling awkward, loneliness, not feeling good enough, and not being accepted by others. I have

I have had both mental and physical problems all my life. I am diagnosed with schizophrenia and have symptoms every day. I live in a group home that helps me be compliant with my medications and work on daily living

I like drawing pictures. It’s fun to draw and it makes me happy. Tim People Outside Playing in the Rain NFS Is this one your favorite? Cast your vote for the Best in Show: https://forms.gle/oCBGKi6Rv2eS2YYb9

I don’t consider myself an artist. I became interested in art when a friend of mine needed an assistant for her art class and I became interested in painting myself. When I am trying to be creative it stills my

I come to Riverbend to learn about my illness. I have schizophrenia. I was diagnosed in 1988. I enjoy learning about my symptoms. I can think of more positive thoughts since coming to Riverbend. I can make better decisions, take

I was diagnosed with depression back in my early 20s and later it was changed to paranoid schizophrenia. I’ve been in and out of the hospital a lot over the years. Staying active at Riverbend Mental Health Center, watching TV,