Shares mental health journey for fundraiser from @montemader

The creator shares her personal and lifelong struggles with mental health, including an eating disorder, depression, alcohol abuse, and a suicide attempt, to explain the personal motivation behind her new fundraising partnership with the mental health organization 'To Write Love on Her Arms' for Mental Health Awareness Month.

Creator: @montemader on Instagram

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The first to admit that my mental health has not been great tier last two months especially, and it's made me think a lot about the mental health struggles I've had my whole life. I lost 90 pounds in high school, and I had been told that because I was fat, I was sinning. Because I was fat, I was unworthy. Because I was fat, I was ugly. And I was so afraid to gain any weight ever again that within a year I was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. At my lowest weight point, I was 50 than I am no. And

Topics: Mental Health, Philanthropy, Health

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