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How learning about my PTSD at Queen's helped me overcome it

Written on June 3, 2019. Posted in Lifestyle, Postscript.

This article discusses sexual assault. The Journal uses “survivor” to refer to those who have experienced sexual assault. We acknowledge this term is not universal. A long time ago someone hurt me, and I turned off. That’s how I described my situation before I learned about hypo-arousal, one...

Queen’s to help students and researchers affected by U.S. visa ban

Written on February 14, 2017. Posted in News.

Two weeks after a promise was made by Principal Daniel Woolf, Queen’s has released its list of tangible actions taken in response to the United States Executive Order signed on Jan. 27, barring citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from the United States. On Jan. 31, Woolf announced that the...

The battle against mental illness

Written on October 8, 2015. Posted in Lifestyle.

The writer’s name was omitted due to the sensitivity of the content. I can’t remember a time when mental illness wasn’t a part of my life. From a young age, depression and anxiety permeated almost every aspect of it. My play dates with friends regularly turned into crying fits; my younger sister...

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Depression and therapy

Written on October 11, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

As part of Mental Illness Awareness Week, Lifestyle is featuring personal stories from Queen’s student each day from Oct. 6-10. We will be continuing the initiative throughout the year with monthly stories. If you’re interested in submitting a story, please email journal_lifestyle@ams.queensu.ca. We’re...

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Strength, suffering and suicide

Written on October 8, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

As part of Mental Illness Awareness Week, Lifestyle is featuring personal stories from Queen’s student each day from Oct. 6-10. We’ll be continuing the initiative throughout the year with monthly stories. If you’re interested in submitting a story, please email journal_lifestyle@ams.queensu.ca....

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Surviving self-harm and depression

Written on October 8, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Eating disorder support

Written on October 7, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

WARNING: This piece talks about eating disorders and may be triggering for some readers.As part of Mental Illness Awareness Week, Lifestyle is featuring personal stories from Queen’s students each day from Oct. 6-10. We’lll be continuing the initiative throughout the year with monthly stories. If...

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Navigating new spaces

Written on October 7, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

As part of Mental Illness Awareness Week, Lifestyle is featuring personal stories from Queen’s students each day from Oct. 6-10. We’ll be continuing the initiative throughout the year with monthly stories. If you’re interested in submitting a story, please email journal_lifestyle@ams.queensu.ca. Now...

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How learning about my PTSD at Queen's helped me overcome it

Queen’s to help students and researchers affected by U.S. visa ban

The battle against mental illness

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Depression and therapy

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Strength, suffering and suicide

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Surviving self-harm and depression

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Eating disorder support

Queen’s faces of mental illness: Navigating new spaces

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