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Thirteen Geese in Flight: One Black Woman's Ascent into Mental Illness
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I Proved My Work-Related Depression was a Disability: And it Only Took 7 Years
There was no secret formula, no magic bullet. It took seven years to prove my workers’ comp case to the government. I was hurt on the job by a bully. I’m not the hero in this story because I was resilient and didn’t give up. The real hero is the mental health care worker: the emergency room doctor, the nurse, the psychiatrist, the social worker, the therapist. This victory belongs to them because
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“Depression is like being under house arrest, only there is no house.”
― Thirteen Geese in Flight: One Black Woman's Ascent into Mental Illness
― Thirteen Geese in Flight: One Black Woman's Ascent into Mental Illness
“Depression is like being under house arrest, only there is no house.”
― Thirteen Geese in Flight: One Black Woman's Ascent into Mental Illness
― Thirteen Geese in Flight: One Black Woman's Ascent into Mental Illness
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July is Minority Mental Health Month. Check out my story on the Adventist Behavioral Health blog site here - my link text
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