How do individuals with mental disabilities view the world?

Schizophrenia is only ONE mental disorder. I have PTSD and am bipolar. I see the world with clarity and I have a definite view on politics. EVERY person who has a mental disorder has a different view of the world. read more

For instance, they say people should not use terms, such as "handicapped" and "slow," for individuals with disabilities. People should not assume a disability defines a person's identity. In fact, people with disabilities can do some things that nondisabled people cannot do, bringing their experience and focus to key aspects of a task. read more

According to the report, the majority of development and poverty alleviation programmes do not reach persons with mental or psychosocial disabilities. For example, between 75% and 85% do not have access to any form of mental health treatment. read more