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Does Mental Health Awareness Work?

Sarah Fay

Jul 16, 2022

Answer: Not as much as it could.

Today, I’m directing you to my op-ed in the Los Angeles Times. Read it below or here.

What is recovery from mental illness?

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) defines recovery as “a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential.”

To learn more about recovery, go here.

Read more about my recovery from mental illness in the exclusive publication of my new memoir Cured. You can read it for free through 2023:

Cured: The Memoir

Welcome to the Exclusive Serialization of 'Cured’

Welcome to the exclusive serialization of my new memoir Cured. You can read it in any order. Cured is the sequel to my journalistic memoir Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses (HarperCollins 2022). If Pathological is my story of mental illness…

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Buy the prequel to 'Cured'

Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses

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