Mental Illness Struggle

Your protagonist is diagnosed with a severe mental illness and is navigating life with its new dimensions.

This prompt challenges you to depict the struggle with mental disease with empathy and correctness. Explore your protagonist’s journey with mental illness, consider how it intrudes everyday life or how it alters the character’s perception of their world. How do they cope with it, does it create conflict with their environment, and how does this journey affect their relationships? This is a chance to write an enlightening narrative that invites understanding and empathy towards mental health conditions.