United Church of Christ Mental Health Network

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Taking the Armor Off

June 18, 2018 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

“Saul clothed David with his armor; he put a bronze helmet on his head and clothed him with a coat of mail. David strapped Saul’s sword over the armor, and he tried in vain to walk, for he was not used to them. Then David said to Saul, ‘I cannot walk with these; for I […]

Filed Under: Bipolar Disorder, Mental Health, Stigma Tagged With: Bipolar, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

The Opposite of Denial

May 7, 2018 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

For by grace you have been saved through faith.And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God.Ephesians 2:8 When I think back on the course of my life and the fact that I’ve been living with a co-occurring condition of bipolar disorder and addiction for more than 37 years I am […]

Filed Under: Bipolar Disorder, Faith, Mental Health, Recovery Tagged With: airports, Bipolar, episodic psychosis, Grace, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

John

April 30, 2018 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

I knew something wasn’t quite right with John when I saw him that morning. He left the files on my desk without saying a word, without making eye contact. He had that distant, faraway look he got when he stopped taking his medication. Usually he would stay a minute and chat, but on this day […]

Filed Under: Mental Health, Stigma Tagged With: Bipolar, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ

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