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Darkness Is My Only Companion: A Christian Response to Mental Illness is unavailable, but you can change that!

This book treats the often neglected questions that confront Christians when they encounter mental illness, either in themselves or those they love. How can God be good and allow mental illness? Why does he sometimes not answer prayer the way we would like? Is suicide wrong? Kathryn Greene-McCreight is eminently qualified to address such questions as she is both an Episcopal priest and a sufferer...

They let us out of the building after meals into the courtyard, the unbreachable fortress walls surrounding us and keeping us “safe.” Fresh Air Run, they call it. Instead of running, the patients would stand around and smoke. Stale Air Slouch. At one point when I was hospitalized, maybe the first or second time, they actually took us on occasion to a gym with exercise bikes. I always went when the opportunity arose. The bikes were old and useless, but even the short walk to the gym was a relief of
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