Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Nov 12, 2009, 12:35 am
Image courtesy of 'Readings in Humanistic Psychiatry' Whilst ’schizophrenia’ and ‘bipolar’ are words that are relatively well-known to those with any clue about mental...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Nov 9, 2009, 3:53 pm
The Life You Were Born to Live, by Dan Millman is a numerological book with a difference. The approach is somewhat similar to traditional numerology in that in order to obtain a life path number, one ...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Nov 6, 2009, 10:57 pm
Image courtesy of Solar Clarity I had been smoking again and pottering about the house when I thought to myself, “That’s right, I have to return that scanner to my friend”. A second...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Nov 4, 2009, 9:51 pm
I am currently working on a new website, called ‘Mind-Out!’ – a mental health and illness directory. The aim is to provide a list of various sites that deal with, discuss and target ...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Nov 1, 2009, 3:48 pm
Further to my last post, I wanted to share something of my experience flying back from Hobart to Melbourne during my psychosis in Tasmania. Apparently this is fairly common in people suffering delusio...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Nov 1, 2009, 3:10 pm
During my second psychosis in Tasmania, 2007, I was living in a divided house with a small bungalow out the back in which a friend lived. About a year following the episode, I interviewed her to find ...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 31, 2009, 10:28 pm
by: Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, NaturalNews Editor A friend asked me, “Who are you thanking?” (ie. in the title of this blog). My response was that I was thanking society, for labellin...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 31, 2009, 9:05 pm
I think I need to clarify something to anyone out there who happens to be reading this blog. I do not advocate going off medication or getting stoned when one has a tendency toward mental illness. I r...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 31, 2009, 8:05 pm
I’m properly hungover. Went to a friend’s Halloween/Birthday bash last night, drank too much and now I feel like crap. I will probably be affected by this for days in subtle ways, but most...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 28, 2009, 7:28 pm
Journal of the 17th Australian Infantry, Puckapunyal, WW2 My housemate and I spent a fun day yesterday wandering around the city of Melbourne, from St Kilda to the Shrine of Remembrance and then on t...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 23, 2009, 5:46 pm
Nan passed away at 9:15am on October 19th. The funeral was yesterday. I’m in a haze of me, not really with the external world, not sure what to do in it. I miss her terribly – I can hard...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 17, 2009, 8:25 pm
Maybe my attitude is changing… Maybe. I used to feel strongly about avoiding marijuana, especially when a diagnosis of mental illness has been applied, particularly of the schizo-variety. Now I ...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 15, 2009, 11:06 am
Taken on my iPhone today, 7:12pm My Nanna is in hospital. It’s very unlikely she will leave. The doctor called my Mum and suggested that the family should come in to see her, so I’m guess...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 14, 2009, 10:37 pm
Called 'Graphic Confusion' by Crazy Drew. I liked the title and the name of the artist. Seems like the right image then. I’m mildly stoned again, again. This is starting to turn out to ...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 14, 2009, 2:47 am
Ok, so I’ve had a bit more to smoke and feel even more floaty and somewhat hazy in my thinking. I think to myself, I shouldn’t be doing this. I shouldn’t be writing about marijuana o...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Oct 14, 2009, 1:26 am
I am sitting here writing this post in an altered state of mind – that of THC intoxication, otherwise known as “being stoned”. I feel like I am slowed down and an observer in my body...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Sep 12, 2009, 9:35 pm
One of the more bizarre elements of my bouts with illness has been the occurrence of hallucinations. Most commonly I have heard conversations that are supposedly taking place in another room, where pe...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Sep 12, 2009, 6:03 am
When I was ill most recently (in 2007), I started writing a blog. I went a bit over the top and posted scanned images of my previous hospital records and commented on the notes written by various medi...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Sep 11, 2009, 5:59 pm
As someone who has been given a few different options in terms of a suitable label for my ‘condition’, having seen a number of different psychiatrists over the years, it concerns me how in...
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Stark Psychosis posted an article on Thanks for the Psychoses - Jun 7, 2009, 9:22 pm
This is what marijuana does to a spider’s capacity for web-weaving. Not that I’m a spider, and I’m not about to go on a rant here about the dangers of smoking marijuana as I believe ...
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