May-May Meijer
May-May Meijer is chairman of Peace SOS. She was Sectioned for six months in 2009. May-May is the author of the book Inner Voices. May-May also wrote a couple of first person accounts for Schizophrenia Bulletin. She also wrote Here I am,a free download is available at Barnes and Noble.
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Contact with God discussed by May-May and Jim – continuation
May-May continues to share her thoughts on Psychosis and God. How she talks to God and how she calibrates her life being in contact with God. Read more -
God discussed by May-May and Jim – new 3 part blog series
A conversation about God. May and Jim talk about God and how a psychosis led to striving for world peace. Read more -
A poem – on hope
May May shares a poem with us. After Sophie recited this poem, we could each pick a star from the tray, and think of something that gave us hope. Read more -
IQ test: What the heck? May-May deliberates
‘The IQ test score is lower than expected based on the patient’s level of education (university). This could indicate cognitive decline.’ Read more -
Vulnerability to psychosis – May-May on recovery
Vulnerability to psychosis. May-May is looking back on her recovery period. What does it take to come out of a psychosis? Read more -
Exchange of letters between May-May Meijer and Jim van Os
Exchange of letters between May-May Meijer and Jim van Os. "I am curious to hear your reaction." Read more -
Inner Voices – my Journey with Psychosis and Schizophrenia – May-May Meijer
With the love and help of her family, the support of caregivers in the mental health sector, and by following her calling, May-May eventually recovers. Read more -
May-May Meijer and Jim Van Os in conversation about what is real – a slippery slope
May-May: "Reality checks are a good way of starting a conversation through Socratic questioning, about the human concerns and emotions". Read more
