Rare Time, Rare People, Rare Earth

Yep, that time of year has come ’round! *the rare time  So. . .

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Blog for Mental Health 2013 Badges

In the blog project Blog for Mental Health 2012, a summons went out to all mental health bloggers.   In this summons, Blog for Mental Health 2012 asked mental health bloggers from all reaches of the world with any diagnosis (es) to take a pledge.  This pledge was the following:

I pledge my commitment to the Blog for Mental Health 2012 Project.

The Cost of Mental Health

Maintaining your mental health is expensive. Medicine is expensive. Many of the antidepressants are generic now, but still cost about $1/pill without insurance. Lithium is much cheaper at 30 cents a pill. Prices on anxiety meds vary depending on if they are generic or not. But the antipsychotics… woah! I take Geodon, which recently went generic, and without insurance the cost is $379/month! Fortunately I only have to pay $76 because I have insurance. Even Lamictal runs $170/month generic. These are only some prescription prices. What do you pay in supplements that aren’t covered by insurance?

I Come Bearing Gifts!

I know it’s been quite awhile since I’ve made an appearance here.  Please accept my profound apologies.

And, this little gift that I made for everyone: