We all start out pretty innocent, right? A tiny baby born into a crazy world. At first though, it doesn’t seem too bad to most of us, I’m sure. When I was little, I grew up in the countryside on a small island, playing in small dunes by the sea, climbing trees and building secret hideouts outside. Everything wasn’t perfect …
Sometimes, you’ll see someone on the autism spectrum break down. You can see a strong reaction; some may even strike at whoever is hurting them. It’s not something they do because they are evil or mean or bad people – they might even really like whoever they hit or pushed. We all react in whatever way we can to survive. …
The first time I was medicated because of my depression, I didn’t take it seriously. I didn’t want the medication and I hated the doctor for not being able to help me – giving me medication felt like giving up on me. I didn’t understand that giving me the medication was indeed helping me. Now, the first happy pills I …
