What I Wish Christians Understood About Mental Illness Today guest writer and blogger Marisa Slusarcyk talks about the true cost of mental illness. Be sture to check out her backstory post over at her blog Trendingmama.com. We Pay with More than Money $26.30 $21.23 $44.42 $16.87 $25.44 $10.09 Total $144.35… Read more“What I Wish Christians Understood About Mental Illness”
Category: Mental Health Awareness
What I Wish Christians Knew About Caregiver PTSD
One Woman’s Journey Through Caregiver PTSD In this guest post by Anna Smit, author of Love Embraced: A Journey in and through Suffering, shares tips for dealing with caregiver PTSD. I was diagnosed with PTSD in April, 2015, a year after losing my mother to glioblastoma multiforme, one of the most deadly… Read more“What I Wish Christians Knew About Caregiver PTSD”
What I Wish Christians Knew About PTSD
PTSD, God, and The World They call combat trauma an illness. And it has symptoms—hyper-vigilance, exaggerated startle response, insomnia, quickness to anger, emotional numbness—the list goes on. You can look it up. But it’s one other thing, and you have to understand this. PTSD is homesickness. We’re supposed to go… Read more“What I Wish Christians Knew About PTSD”
If Insurance Companies Treated Cancer Like a Mental Illness
An Imaginary Conversation If insurance companies treated customers with cancer the same way they treat customers with a mental illness, it would sound like this: Insurance Agent: Green Cross Super Insurance Agency, Melinda speaking. May I help you? Caregiver to a Cancer Patient: Good morning. My husband has non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and… Read more“If Insurance Companies Treated Cancer Like a Mental Illness”