Tag: stigma
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What I Discovered During My Stay at a Psychiatric Facility
Get Pregnant Fast A few years ago, I spent two weeks in a day treatment psychiatric facility. I realize that openly sharing this experience, especially on the internet, might raise eyebrows. In fact, my in-laws aren’t aware of this chapter in my life, and I’m not allowed to share it with them. Friends have questioned…
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The Day I Took My Kids to My Psychiatrist Appointment
Get Pregnant Fast Yesterday morning, I did something I never thought I would: I brought all four of my kids along to my psychiatrist appointment. Normally, I guard this time fiercely, treating it like my sacred space—much like those OB checkups I had during my pregnancies. It’s a moment carved out just for me, where…