The Ramblings of A Crazy Lady

Born in 1973 Dawn Pritchard was brought up in Leeds. She has one younger sister. She now lives in Hertfordshire with Lesley her partner of ten years. Dawn qualified as a Social Worker in July 2000. Following an overdose in 2001 she was diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. Over the past ten years she has written a number of poems about her experiences treatment therapy hospital admissions suicide attempts and periods of self-harm. She only ever shared a few of her poems with certain family and trusted professionals as she never believed anyone else would understand or identify with it. Was she right?