Have you ever felt stuck in life? What do you do when your circumstances or the pain inside overwhelms your ability to move forward? Have
Have you been newly diagnosed with a mental health issue? Â It can be overwhelming, to say the least. Â Through the years of finding the path to living well in spite of having a mental health diagnosis, I’ve come up with a list of a few things to do when newly diagnosed.
Research shows that when those of us with mental health challenges have a good support system of family and friends, we actually do better than those who do not have a support system. It only makes sense. After all, as it is with any challenges in life, we all do better with the support of family and friends. The support of my wife, family, and close friends was key in encouraging me and helping me to learning to live well in spite of having a bipolar disorder.
Have you been newly diagnosed with a mental health issue? Â It can be overwhelming, to say the least. Â Through the years of finding the path to living well in spite of having a mental health diagnosis, I’ve come up with a list of a few things to do when newly diagnosed.
Research shows that when those of us with mental health challenges have a good support system of family and friends, we actually do better than those who do not have a support system. It only makes sense. After all, as it is with any challenges in life, we all do better with the support of family and friends. The support of my wife, family, and close friends was key in encouraging me and helping me to learning to live well in spite of having a bipolar disorder.
By: Brad Hoefs Natural disasters are a fact of life. We know they happen, and we know that they can be quite severe, and can
Have you been newly diagnosed with a mental health issue? Â It can be overwhelming, to say the least. Â Through the years of finding the path to living well in spite of having a mental health diagnosis, I’ve come up with a list of a few things to do when newly diagnosed.
Research shows that when those of us with mental health challenges have a good support system of family and friends, we actually do better than those who do not have a support system. It only makes sense. After all, as it is with any challenges in life, we all do better with the support of family and friends. The support of my wife, family, and close friends was key in encouraging me and helping me to learning to live well in spite of having a bipolar disorder.
When you love someone that is experiencing deep depression it can be exhausting and frustrating. Â You want to encourage your loved one but don’t want to push them too much. Encouraging them to “push through” but knowing when not to do so is a delicate balance. Â You might even find yourself feeling the depression emotionally. Â No doubt caring for someone who is in the depths of depression can feel as though life is being sucked out of you. Â You can end up having no idea as to how to help or encourage your loved one.
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