The Mindstorm

Category: exhaustion

  • Trying To Re-Integrate

    Man, what a month.  Six weeks, actually. Tim is home, for good, but we had him discharged from his RTC so fast that we didn’t have time to make any transition plans for school / doctors / therapy that weren’t part of the RTC.  I really wouldn’t recommend doing it that way.  We had a…

  • Exhaustion

    I wrote the following post as a response to a discussion about the exhaustion of caring for our kids on Michael Schofield’s yahoo group of parents with mentally ill children: All I can offer is the picture of a teenager who has been dealing with the voices and hallucinations since childhood. We didn’t realize he…