About Alice Turing
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I'm Alice and I live with a dizzying assortment of invisible disabilities, including ADHD and fibromyalgia. I write to raise awareness and end the stigma surrounding mental and chronic illnesses of all kinds.
Latest Articles
The Breaking Point Isn’t Always Loud — Sometimes It’s Quiet
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There’s a strange kind of exhaustion that doesn’t go away with a nap. You feel it behind your eyes and…
Nutrition Tips for Living with Dysphagia
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Adjusting to dysphagia can seem overwhelming, with everyday routines like eating and drinking becoming challenging. You might notice that meals…
Coping with Insomnia During Mental Health Recovery
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Sleep isn’t just a nice-to-have when you’re recovering from a mental health condition. It’s a biological necessity. Yet, for many…
How to Support a Disabled Person as They Learn to Drive
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Supporting someone with a disability as they learn to drive can be a hugely rewarding experience, offering them increased independence…
How Retinitis Pigmentosa Glasses Can Support Vision and Quality of Life
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Retinitis pigmentosa is a genetic disorder that affects the retina's ability to respond to light, leading to challenges in low-light…
Questions to Ask Before You Settle on Getting Mental Health Care—And Why the Answers Matter
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Getting help for your mental health is one of the most important decisions you can make. But let’s be honest—it’s…
Introduction to Sport for People with Disabilities
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The benefits of sport are as significant as they are varied. Even going for a short kickabout with friends can…
Divorce & Disability
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Divorce proceedings can be stressful, emotional, and complex. This is particularly true when one spouse has a disability, so it…
Transformative Approaches to Art Therapy Addiction Recovery
Addiction and Recovery
Addiction is a complicated condition that affects not only the body but the mind as well. Traditional treatment methods, such…
Learning How to Stay Sober During Alcohol Awareness Month
Addiction and Recovery
Alcohol Awareness Month—observed every April—is a campaign that aims to raise public awareness about the dangers of alcohol misuse and…