What to Do If You Are Depressed: Facing the Beast –
From Psychology Today: Welcome to the second part of our “What to Do if You are Depressed” multi-part blog series. Part I included the following “take home”...
Mental Illness
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7 Types Of Mental Illness
Seven types of mental illness contribute to the rising suicide rates that are so much in the news these days. For millions of people who...
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12 Types Of Depression: What You Need To Know –
From Karen Pallarito @ Health: There’s more than one kind of depression. Here, experts explain major depression, seasonal affective disorder, postpartum depression, and more.
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Managing Mental Health And Addiction Is Resilience
It’s a funny thing when you write about your own mental health. On the one hand, I do so because I have certain insights into...
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9 Ways to Spot a Sociopath –
From Rosie McCall @ Health: When you think of a sociopath, you probably picture Christian Bale in American Psycho, or Anthony Hopkins in Silence of...
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Podcast With Amy Dresner: Being Arrested, Breaking Anonymity & The Stigma
Struggling with addiction and watching a loved one struggle with addiction are two entirely different types of crises. That’s why we love Amy Dresner’s brutally...
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Am I Suicidal
In the summer of 2018, Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain ended their lives. Immediately, news feeds were filled with suicide warning signs, but warning signs...
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Mental Illness Stigma Is No Joke
Mental Illness Stigma means people feel free to joke about it. Even though we work hard to educate and speak out, people continue to use...
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10 Subtle Signs Of Bipolar Disorder –
From Tammy Worth @ Health: Unsure what qualifies as bipolar symptoms? Here are 10 signs that mood problems may not be due to a quirky...
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When Addiction Is A Co-Occurring Disorder
Approximately 8.1 million adults in the U.S. have a co-occurring disorder of addiction and mental illness. Furthermore, individuals with an addiction are twice as likely...
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10 Suicide Warning Signs –
From Helpguide.org: Feeling suicidal means that a person has more pain than they feel capable of coping with. Blinded by feelings of self-loathing, hopelessness, and...
