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Blogs by Miranda


We are delighted to share a selection of blogs written by our supporters that communicate their experience of mental health.

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The ‘dog ate my homework’ lie

25 Sep 2014 , by Miranda

The ‘dog ate my homework’ lie

Miranda muses on the white lies we tell to disguise our mental illness – from ‘the dog ate my homework’ to ‘my car wouldn’t start’ – and, once freed from them, how powerful the truth can be.

When you were a child, the dog ate your homework. When you’re an …

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