Myra Piat, Ph.D. presents "Recovery Stories", video clips of people who talk about their mental health problems and their personal recovery journey. The participants are of all ages and backgrounds.

Diane is in recovery from a bipolar disorder since 1989.
"Relapses are a part of recovery and make me stronger".

Paul has been recovering from depression for a year.
"You must have a goal and never let go".
Recovery stories - Diane and bipolar disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Diane and bipolar disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Paul and major depression - 2011
Recovery stories - Paul and major depression - 2011
 

Pierre has been in recovery from bipolar disorder for three years. "Volunteering and serving others are at the heart of my journey" 


Daphnée is in recovery from an eating disorder.
"Deciding to trust the health team was key".
 
Recovery stories - Pierre and bipolar disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Pierre and bipolar disorder - 2011 (in French)
 
Recovery stories - Daphnee and eating disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Daphnee and eating disorder - 2011 (in French)
Youseff is in recovery from an anxiety disorder. "It's important to take your medication even though you think you feel better"  Janet had her first psychosis in 1989. "Recovery is a process that demands patience and constant care."
 
Recovery stories - Youseff and obsessive compulsive disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Youseff and obsessive compulsive disorder - 2011 (in French)
 
Recovery stories - Janet and schizophrenia - 2011
Recovery stories - Janet and schizophrenia - 2011
Noah has been in recovery from schizophrenia for 12 years. Structure is very important. "I look forward to going to work every day and playing the cello"  
Recovery stories - Noah and schizophrenia - 2011
Recovery stories - Noah and schizophrenia - 2011
 
Bernard is in recovery from paranoid schizophrenia. Adrian is in recovery from schizophrenia.
Recovery stories - Bernard and paranoid schizophrenia - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Bernard and paranoid schizophrenia - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Adrian and schizophrenia - 2011
Recovery stories - Adrian and schizophrenia - 2011
Jacky is in recovery from a borderline personality disorder. Lakdhar is recovering from a major depression.
Recovery stories - Jacky and borderline personality disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Jacky and borderline personality disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Lakdhar and major depression - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Lakdhar and major depression - 2011 (in French)
Line is recovering from a bipolar disorder. Jacynthe is in recovery from a borderline personality disorder.
Recovery stories - Line and bipolar disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Line and bipolar disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Jacynthe and borderline personality disorder - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Jacynthe and borderline personality disorder - 2011 (in French)
Jean-François is in recovery from a major depression. Ian is in recovery from a schizoaffective disorder.
 
Recovery stories - Jean-François and major depression - 2011 (in French)
Recovery stories - Jean-François and major depression - 2011 (in French)
 
Recovery stories - Ian and schizoaffective disorder - 2011
Recovery stories - Ian and schizoaffective disorder - 2011
Elizabeth is in recovery from a bipolar disorder. Lorna is in recovery from a bipolar disorder.
Recovery stories - Elizabeth and bipolar disorder - 2011
Recovery stories - Elizabeth and bipolar disorder - 2011
Recovery stories - Lorna and bipolar disorder- 2011
Recovery stories - Lorna and bipolar disorder- 2011

 

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