'No one came to speak to me, no one followed up. I had no medications and no therapy, I had my stomach pumped and I was sent home.'
A woman from Accrington has spoken out about her struggles with mental health and how she sought solace in medical cannabis, as well as scuba diving.
READ MORE: He assaulted them as kids, but their incredible bravery has put him behind bars for decades "I was on about 10 different medications, trialling new prescriptions and things like that," the married mum-of-one explained. "In a way, getting the diagnosis it was difficult to get someone to listen to me. Prior to the diagnosis, I had actually two suicide attempts as a child which were just not picked up on. I didn't even see a psychiatrist afterwards - which was in Turkey, not in the UK. No one came to speak to me, no one followed up.
Yasemine explains it's sometimes a struggle to get through daily life and can often feel like a 90-year-old woman during her worst days. She said: "I'm constantly exhausted on the days that I feel bad. However, due to her age she was denied the chance, before asking for a test dive one day whilst her father was preoccupied with sunbathing - from here, she very much caught the diving bug. "It was actually in a really bad dive site," Yasemine explained.
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