Aspies on Mental Health (eBook)

1. Mental Health Services and Me: What Worked, and What Didn’t, Janet Christmas. 2. Coping with Depression: Positive Advice for Aspies, Debbie Allen. 3. My Fur-lined Bucket: Alternative Methods of Dealing with Mental Health Issues, E Veronica Bliss. 4. This Aspie Life: The Undiagnosed Aspie Experience, 8ball. 5. A Colourful Rainbow: Embracing Autism as a Neurological Difference, Rather than a Mental Health Disorder, Melanie Smith. 6. Getting the Right Diagnosis, and its Impact on Mental Health: Is this the Best the NHS Can Do? Cornish. 7. Positive Mental Attitude: Coping with Setbacks, Knowing Your Own Strengths, and Finding Happiness Any Way You Can, Dean Worton. 8. “It’s all in your head”: The Dangers of Misdiagnosis, Neil Shepherd. 9. A Fairytale Life It Isn’t (AKA Chapter 9): Alcoholism, Self-harm, and the Benefits of Exercise, Alexandra Brown. 10. “Getting My Life Back”: A Mother’s Struggle to Get Mental Health Services for Herself and Her Son, Anne Henderson. 11. A Week in the Life Of: Strategies for Maintaining Mental Health as an Aspie, Steve Jarvis. 12. My Plastic Bubble: Dealing with Depression, Anxiety, and Low Self-confidence, Wendy Lim. 13. The Art of Being Content: Asperger Syndrome, Buddhism, and Me, Chris Mitchell. 14. My Journey through the US Mental Healthcare System and Beyond, Anthony Sclafani. 15. A Label that Fits: Diagnoses, Self-harm, and Mental Health, Natasha Goldthorpe. 16. Through the Looking Glass into Lynette Land: Making Humour Work, Lynette Marshall. 17. Mental Health and the Workplace: Dealing with Criticism, Coping with Stress, and Taking Control of Your Environment, Dr. Christopher Wilson.