Amphetamines And You
What you need to know before beginning ADHD treatment.
Some things which are necessary to say, but shouldn't be.
"Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face." Slogans, models and ideological stories rarely survive contact with the real world. Anything that does probably isn't simple enough to feel satisfying.
"I'm So Agoraphobic"
No, your normal experiences aren't similar to a major disability
Hypersomnia
Slice of life for someone who sleeps 18 hours a day
Lewis's Travels 16-30
Some more astonishing glimpses into polyamory with a bunch of incredible people.
"Distress"
Discussing arguably the single most problematic word in psychiatry
NDIS: Possible Failure Modes Are Dark
A risk analysis for a worst-case NDIS collapse
The Coercion Handbook (WIP)
A living document of The Coercion Handbook
The Coercion Handbook (Old Link)
Link to The Coercion Handbook
Cognitive Impairment Is Not "Feeling Bleh"
An enumeration of exactly what I'm juggling every time I say I "don't have capacity" to discuss something
Intervention As The Origin Of Risk
A sentinel case for how institutions can create the exact risks they claim to be mitigating, then punish anyone who tells the truth about it
Projection Is Completely Fucking Impossible
The reality of how some caring, empathetic people become complete fucking turds when you tickle their insecurities through no fault of your own
Mononoke Is An Actual Masterpiece
Discussion of the anime series Mononoke (**NOT** Princess)
Chokes Are Inherently Unsafe
A risk assessment of the entire genre of chokes/strangles in an intimate context
The One Day To Never Go Into The City
(in Australia)
Split The Police
A really straightforward way to make the streets safer
Microchip Implants As A Firehose Of Untreated Psychosis
The unfortunate intersection of a technical micro-subculture and a psychiatric disease
Mania Is Fucked Up
Clearing up a point of ignorance I've repeatedly witnessed
An Egregious Example of Social Coercion
A ridiculous example (plus an announcement!)
Feelings Are Why We Do This
Thoughts on polyamory and casual/timeboxed relationships
TLDR Vasectomy
Quick and easy assessment of a quick and easy procedure
Being Homeless With Agoraphobia
My experiences being fully housebound with no actual housing
From Adolf To Me With Love
A real-world example of how fascism causes generational trauma.
Lewis's Travels 1-15
Some astonishing glimpses into polyamory with a bunch of incredible people.
Table Turning 101
Discussing a common toxic communication style.
"I'm Not A Sadist"
Disturbing anecdote from ride sharing.