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Stories from people with lived experiences in Devon


Do you live in Devon? Do you have a story you would like to share? If so, please write your story. We have created a guide to help you and are more than happy to have a chat if you have any questions.
 
The Airfix model - A story about a journey to recovery.

An alternative to the WRAP, written as a bit of fun. The writer did want it known that they do support the WRAP and have their own plan.

Community Recovery Service (www.recovery-dorset.org.uk) has some recovery stories and lots of information. C.R.S. is an Adult Mental Health Recovery Service operating in Bournemouth, Poole and the East Dorset region. It is a service run by Dorset Healthcare NHS Trust. The site is constructed and run by service-users for service-users and as such does not represent the views of Dorset Healthcare Trust

His Name was Flemming - a story posted by Tony Kuhl

Philip Goddard a composer, writer and 'self realized clear thinker' talks about "a wide variety of mental health issues and so-called personality disorders, presenting an explanation with real healing possibilities (as distinct from the normal attempts at symptom suppression): "Night Terrors and Hearing Voices" (http://www.clarity-of-being.org/night-terrors-voices.htm)" Philip has written two additional stories: My Little Brush With Psychiatry and Troublesome Astral ('Dark') Entities -- My own experience Philip's homepage can be viewed at http://www.philipgoddard.com


    Writing About Mental Distress - for Oneself and Others and Weasel Words - the language of Mental Health are written by "Nick Hewling - Service User"

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