By: Khalida Rixzan Artist Ghanwa Shahnawaz takes listeners on a journey as she paints how her mental health journey intersects with her art. The material delves deep into Shahnawaz’s life as she narrates how she was diagnosed with mental health conditions at 19 and the turbulence that ensued afterward. Her […]
The first time Francesca Perrone saw her mental illness portrayed truthfully was in the musical ‘Next to Normal.’ After living with depression for four years, she explained what the show means to her and how it managed to depict her illness in a way she could connect to.
Mental Illness: The Quiet KillerThe Stigma: The Donald Trump of Everything Wrong Mental illness is a growing epidemic. 1 in 3 children will be diagnosed with some form of it. It is a tough reality, but tougher when one feels alone in the world; mocked, excluded, and ultimately bullied. That’s […]
