17 Memes You Might Relate to If Mental Illness Makes You Isolate
Memes. In just a few short words and a funny picture, they can often perfectly describe what life with mental illness is really like — and what it’s like to isolate because of your mental illness. While there’s nothing funny about struggling with your mental health, sometimes a little dark humor can go a long way in reassuring you that you’re not the only one struggling.
Whether you’re using a meme to broach a serious topic you wouldn’t otherwise know how to talk about, or commiserate with a fellow mental illness warrior, humor can definitely be a powerful coping tool.
If you’re isolating yourself because of mental illness this week, we want you to know you’re not alone. We hope these memes can bring a smile to your face.
If you isolate because of mental illness, here’s a roundup of some memes that might make you chuckle:
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![via BPD Meme Queen](https://themighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/35429574_1834839589911154_2137023693237256192_n.jpg)
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![via @MyTherapistSays Instagram](https://themighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-19-at-12.41.05-PM.png)
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![via BPD Meme Queen](https://themighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/37823611_1895302130531566_8081830357336326144_n.jpg)
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If you struggle with isolating because of your health, you’re not alone. The following pieces may help on your recovery journey:
The Isolation Cycle of Depression and Anxiety
The Isolation That Comes With Borderline Personality Disorder
The Isolation of Chronic Pain