I am very excited to introduce this guest post from Heidi McDermott, who reached out to me on Facebook about PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Strep). She graciously agreed to write out her personal experience with OCD and PANDAS. Enjoy!
Check it out…
So guess what’s finally up? The “Do I have OCD?” section of the website! It is still a work in progress (i.e. more will be added), but it’s a great start, thanks to Daniel Gibson. Check it out here.
Is it time to retire the term “mental illness”?
Today is a special day because I get to publish an anonymous (to you) post from a reader who, probably rightly so, takes issue with the term “mental illness.” She comes from a nursing background, so it’s not like she is just making this stuff up 😉 Enjoy! It’s this whole thing of the term…