List: A Mom's View of Mental Health | Curated by Lisa S. Gerard

Sep 7, 2024
15 stories
A Mom's View of Mental Health
In
Black Bear
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Lisa S. Gerard
My Daughter Never Wanted to Die Forever, Just For a MomentShe always cried for help, until she didn’t
Sep 7, 2024
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Sep 7, 2024
19
In
Raising a Beautiful Mind
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Lisa S. Gerard
She Was Arrested at 14 Years Old While She Ate Lunch at SchoolThe incident we can’t forget
Sep 11, 2023
26
Sep 11, 2023
26
In
Age of Empathy
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Lisa S. Gerard
When a Father Refused to Wish His Daughter a Happy BirthdayAll because she didn’t live up to his expectations
Apr 13, 2023
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Apr 13, 2023
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Lisa S. Gerard
Stomp on the 14-Year-Old Girl’s Heart, Future, and Make Her Life Worse —  Good JobThe reporter chose a story over a minor’s life
Oct 25, 2022
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Oct 25, 2022
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Lisa S. Gerard
The Good in Mental Illness: In a Sea of Negativity, Light Shines in Her EyesHopeless to hopeful has its own timeline.
Sep 1, 2022
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Sep 1, 2022
26
In
The Memoirist
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Lisa S. Gerard
Anger: My Eyes Saw First Hand the Ripe Brain of a Toddler CopingWe are best friends again.
Jul 28, 2022
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Jul 28, 2022
24
In
The Memoirist
by
Lisa S. Gerard
I Never Saw the Signs of My Daughter’s Suicide Attempt and I Let Her SleepNine hours of anger can be life or death
Jun 11, 2022
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Jun 11, 2022
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Lisa S. Gerard
I Held My Breath, Knew He’d Snap My Neck, and My Brain Had No Escape PlanMy high-risk daughter exposed me to danger.
May 2, 2022
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May 2, 2022
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Lisa S. Gerard
Her Black Eyes Promised My Bloody Death After The Cop Didn’t Charge MeI slept with both eyes open to survive
Apr 27, 2022
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Apr 27, 2022
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Lisa S. Gerard
The Cop Raised His Eyebrows, Shook His Head, and Judged Me as The Worst Mom EverBelieve me, I already knew - but I’m not alone
Apr 11, 2022
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Apr 11, 2022
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Lisa S. Gerard
The Words from My Mouth Were Meaningless Until People Saw First-HandBreak down the metaphorical door of mental health stigma
Dec 27, 2021
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Dec 27, 2021
26
Lisa S. Gerard
Children with Brain Disorders Break the Hearts and Rules of ParentingThere is no cure yet so it’s up to us to join together
Nov 4, 2021
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Nov 4, 2021
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Lisa S. Gerard
A Mental Health Crisis, a Shot in the Eye, the Swine Flu, and a New Jaguar All in One DayMaking sense out of a Mom’s insanity.
Jan 16, 2022
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Jan 16, 2022
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Lisa S. Gerard
I Shook His Hand as I Paid the Sex Offender Who Gave My Girl a Roof Over Her HeadThe hamster wheel of hell in the world of the mentally ill.
Feb 17, 2022
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Feb 17, 2022
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Lisa S. Gerard
Parents Beware: My Hands Were Tied as She Stole My Money Right Before My EyesLearn from my 3 mistakes if you have a child in need.
Mar 30, 2022
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Mar 30, 2022
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