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Crazy Blogs - Trend or Truth?

There are many trends today in the coherently, in complete sentences,
blogosphere. From "Bitch Blogs" to having without running through the town square
cartoon women in your blog header, as shouting gibberish, we automatically
well as many others. One such "trend" as assume the person to be "sane".
it may be called by some is not in fact a But with the introduction of the internet
trend at all, but an interesting societal and blogs - people who, if you lived with
statement. So-called "crazy blogs", them on a daily basis, you would know
coming from those with mental illnesses that there is a serious mental health
of every variety from manic depression to problem can actually "hide" their illness
multiple personality disorder (MPD), seem quite well over the internet. With the
to be popping up all over the place. How use of the backspace key, editing, and
many times have you seen a blog themed re-thinking what they write, people can
with the blogger's own personal mental appear to be whatever they want to be on
disorder? the internet. And with the help of the
Are these people faking their illnesses right combinations of psychiatric
because it is the trendy thing to do? Or medications and regular therapy, the
is there more to these blogs than meets person can appear to be quite normal to
the eye? casual observers.
Interestingly, the National Mental Health So are these bloggers lying about their
Association (NMHA) reports these illness for readers, or because it is
statistics: "trendy" to do so? Likely not. In fact,
* More than 54 million Americans have a every single blogger I know who has a
mental disorder in any given year, mental illness and posts about it in
although fewer than 8 million seek their blog has a serious illness which
treatment (SGRMH, 1999). they and their families have to deal with
* Depression and anxiety disorders - the and cope with on a daily basis. Most
two most common mental illnesses - each likely we only know the "face" that is
affect 19 million American adults presented to us, and not the person
annually (NIMH, 1999). behind that public image. Mental illness
* Approximately 12 million women in the of any kind is a problem that seriously
United States experience depression every affects not only the person with the
year - roughly twice the rate of men illness, but their relatives, friends,
(NIMH, 1999). spouses, and community. We should be
* One percent of the population (more helping them and being considerate of
than 2.5 million Americans) has them - not judging them or excluding
schizophrenia (Schizophrenia Bulletin, them.
1998). This entire post has been written by a
* Bipolar disorder, also known as diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic with
manic-depressive illness, affects more borderline personality disorder, PTSD and
than 2 million Americans (NIMH, 2000). clinical depression - all which I have
So it would stand to good reason that if had since I was 12 years old (except for
54 million Americans have mental the schizophrenia which it's onset was at
illnesses, quite a few of them are going age 20. I am currently 27 years old). I
to be blogging about it. So if these write pretty well for being "nuts", don't
illnesses are real, why are people so I? Would it surprise you to know that I
skeptical? I personally believe that when have my own business where I make
a person says they have a mental illness, handmade candles and incense - so that I
immediately the person hearing that can earn a living but don't have to come
statement looks for "signs". Obviously, in contact with the public? Would it
when a person has a physical illness, it surprise you to know that I'm a married
is often noticeable to the naked eye - a woman, and my husband helps me deal as
broken limb, a cut or open wound, an best as he can? Would it surprise you to
amputation. When a person is mentally know that you see people like me all the
ill, often with brief meetings or over time, at the grocery store, in the bank,
the internet, there are no such "signs". at the restaurant? Would it surprise you
If we notice the person is speaking to know I have a blog...?




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