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Journeys to recovery (PDF 51kb)
‘People who hear voices or have delusions often don't believe they're sick with a psychotic illness. It's their harsh and frightening reality. Coming to terms with.’
'Nervous breakdown' means a disruptive, psychological disturbance (PDF 23kb)
‘ON a trans-Atlantic flight from Canada to Britain last week, passengers were taken aback to see their co-pilot dragged from the cockpit shouting, crying and asking for God, and handcuffed to a seat in economy class.’
Poems and writings
Welcome to Holland (PDF 23kb) c1987 by Emily Perl Kingsley.
Listen (PDF 17kb)
This poem was written by a mental health consumer who was institutionalised over a number of years in Queensland. He wishes to remain anonymous.
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