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414 Life Effects Stories, by patients and caregivers

Young girl with backpack reluctant to walk to school due to mental health struggles and classmate teasing

What it Was Like Having Delusions and Dissociation as a Child

6 Minutes
By Sarah Bailey

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Huntington’s Disease Psychosis: My Experience and What I Learned for My Future with HD

8 Minutes
By Sarah Foster
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Cystic fibrosis patient Tim Wotton with his son Felix and wife Katie bonding on a family vacation in Ibiza

Post-Traumatic Growth with Cystic Fibrosis: When Good Comes from the Bad

4 Minutes
By Tim Wotton
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Mom and teenage son having talk about migraine as they walk to school

Delving Deeper: (Re-)Explaining Migraine to Children as They Reach Their Teens

8 Minutes
By Ciara O’Rourke
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Female friendship group bonding over chronic illness experiences

How Chronic Migraine Affected My Friendships and Social Life, for Better and Worse

5 Minutes
By Ciara O’Rourke
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Woman at desk massages her neck to ease her pain and tension

5 Physical Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety

4 Minutes
By Megan Potts
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A woman in wheelchair drinking water to avoid triggering migraines

Unpacking the Connection Between ADHD and Migraine (and How I’m Learning to Manage Both)

6 Minutes
By Sarah Alexander-Georgeson
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Woman on plane checking for pet updates before take-off

Traveling with Schizophrenia: Essential Considerations Before I Go

4 Minutes
By Lesley McCuaig
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joanna and pawel

Caring for Paweł: Navigating Schizophrenia as a Partner and Caregiver

8 Minutes
By Joanna & Paweł
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A couple has crossed a bridge in their relationship and is stronger than ever.

Schizophrenia and Marriage: Our Journey of Resilience and Understanding

6 Minutes
By Joanna & Paweł
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Migraine patient Daisy Swaffer sitting on the beach

How Migraine Has Affected My Work and Relationships

2 Minutes
By Daisy Swaffer
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Woman smiling as she works at her own business from home

Returning to Work after Cancer: How Cancer Recovery Pushed Me Toward My Dream Career

5 Minutes
By Alice-May Purkiss
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Friends holding hands in a city park

7 Practical Ways You Can Support Someone Through a Migraine Attack

6 Minutes
By Sarah Alexander-Georgeson
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A man sitting on a boulder up a mountain after a long climb

Living with Migraine: Challenges at Work, Home, and Beyond

6 Minutes
By Nachman Rosenberg
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Two women hugging and celebrating their continued friendship

Reflect, Recover, Rebuild: Navigating Relationships after Experiencing Psychosis

4 Minutes
By Lesley McCuaig
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Woman trying anxiety-soothing meditation technique with her dog

Survival of the Focused: How Tachycardia Pushed Me to Make Heart-Healthy Lifestyle Changes

4 Minutes
By Willeke Van Eeckhoutte
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A couple at a wine bar on a date

Getting Comfortable Dating with Schizophrenia – Some of My Challenges and Wins

4 Minutes
By Lesley McCuaig
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Woman preparing to go swimming as helps with chronic pain

Rising to the Challenge: How I Help Manage My Chronic Pain with Exercise

8 Minutes
By Laura McKee
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My 7 Coping Strategies for Living with Depression

8 Minutes
By Amy Marlow
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