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August 20, 2008 08:57 PM EDT -- It can be very difficult to live with the stigma of mental health. Just the stigma alone can cause more anxiety for someone with mental heath problems. Mental Health is getting more positive in acceptance . . . more
December 06, 2007 04:22 AM EST -- I thought I would share a little bit of what I experience in going through a depressive cycle as a bipolar person. I hope, by now, that you have read some of my other articles about mental illness. . . . more
October 10, 2007 12:54 AM EDT -- Going online is one way of searching for strategies for living with a mental illness. Since my diagnosis of bipolar disorder about 14 years ago, I have spent quite a bit of time researching for more . . . more
October 26, 2007 06:49 PM EDT -- I have noticed for years now that when the daylight hours shorten, so does my temper. And my mood swings become more pronounced. I sleep more (do humans hibernate? I do!) and have less energy. One of . . . more
October 30, 2007 05:21 AM EDT -- It is normal for us to worry, isn't it? Looking back over the years I'd agree with the basic truth of that statement. Worry seems to be one of the many things that separate us from animals. . . . more
October 25, 2007 03:41 AM EDT -- Today's tip deals with getting enough sleep . People with a mental illness are not very different from onyone else in this respect. When we sleep, our bodies replenish depleted chemicals that . . . more
Depression Warning
by Beverly T.
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November 24, 2007 12:00 AM EST -- I have been concerned for quite awhile at the type of news that reaches my inbox about depression. I'm not talking about just the most severe forms of depression such as those associated with Schizophrenia, . . . more
October 14, 2007 01:04 AM EDT -- More About the Journal In my last article (see tip #1) we talked about trying to be practical in our approach to living with a mental illness. I would like to make it clear before I go on that I . . . more
January 08, 2008 03:49 AM EST -- If you are suffering from an invisible illness or a mental illness, or are a supporter of someone who suffers from some of these condtions, you will need to understand some very important basics. . . . more
October 15, 2007 05:10 AM EDT -- Y ep, I've been perusing the Net again.  I'm looking for gems and I believe I've found a couple. I think you'll understand when you start reading this article. Julie A. Fast has . . . more
November 05, 2007 04:41 AM EST -- A commenter on one of my articles on Seasonal Affect Disorder (SAD) mentioned light box therapy. I thought it would be a good idea to include some information about light box therapy in case someone . . . more
October 15, 2007 06:26 AM EDT -- While this link is basically about the high incidences of unreported bipolar disorder among Latinos, it is still an interesting video conference. The conference link is here . There is an accompanying . . . more
 
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