me • health & fitness • lifestyle • health-wellness
When my son was diagnosed with Schizophrenia there were two younger children still living at home. His illness necessitated a move to a new town so that he could receive medical treatment which meant that the two younger children were uprooted from their familiar lives to a place we had never lived before. Add to that the trauma of having a chronically ill and unpredictable brother who was now requiring a very large portion of the family’s financial and emotional …
9 Tips to Parenting a Child With Mental Illnessme • health & fitness • lifestyle • health-wellness
My son was diagnosed with paranoid Schizophrenia when he was 17 years old.
I didn’t have any friends who were dealing with similar parenting issues and I, personally, knew almost nothing about Schizophrenia or any other mental illness kids face…. When I tried to surface discussions about it, friends
my world • bettering communities
…I grew up going from one service project to the next at our local church group, at my dad’s community club, at my school, and to places and functions that supported my mom’s various causes. I learned at a young age what Polio was and service became equivalent in my
Ride a bike or walk to a close destination to which you would normally drive.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
