Have you ever felt ashamed about skipping out on a plan or event because of mental illness? Gabi Garrett on Just The Way You Are Oct 11, 2015 • 1:00pm Like Us On Facebook I have. Would the same apply if you had a health issue, such as a minor headache, […]
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In cabaret shows and musicals such as My Beautiful Black Dog, performers at the fringe are breaking the taboo of mental health ‘People don’t want to talk about this stuff’ … Brigitte Aphrodite’s My Beautiful Black Dog. Photograph: Olivier Richomme Hannah Ellis-Petersen Sunday 9 August 2015 09.34 EDTLast modified […]
Don't address your weight before your mental health By Yoni Freedhoff May 29, 2013 | 11:46 p.m. EDT+ More For many people, weight is depressing. Whether consequent to society's hateful weight biases, which expose individuals with obesity to mood-killing bullying, scorn and discrimination, or to personally held beliefs and attitudes, there's little doubt that weight […]
Time may fly when you're having fun, but it can feel as though it's screeching to a halt when you're depressed. People with depression actually perceive time as going by more slowly than people who are not depressed, according to a review of studies published in the Journal of Affective Disorders in January. […]
Your condition doesn't have to keep you from finding love. Having an open and honest conversation with your date can help you decide if he or she will be worth your time and effort. By Amir Khan Dec. 5, 2014 | 9:15 a.m. EST+ More When you have a mental illness, the fun […]
< It's that time again — time to reflect, refresh and redirect ourselves as we look at the approaching horizon of a new year. I love the week before New Year's Day because I take time every year to analyze the year that has passed — and make plans for the year to come! […]
Coping with Depression Holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and celebration, but for many people they are anything but. Learn about statistics and how to cope. Written by Michael Kerr Medically Reviewed by George Krucik, MD Holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and celebration, but for […]
The After period of FBC (f-bomb breast cancer for new readers) presents its own unique set of challenges. The anxiety and depression that sneaked in AFTER my breast cancer treatment was a real shocker. Once I was done with treatment, I thought I was done. However, yet again, FBC laughed right in my face! The […]
By Susan Antilla updated 9:49 AM EDT, Tue May 27, 2014 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Two high school students tried to tell stories about teen mental illnesses Susan Antilla: Schools need to have open conversations about mental health She says kids suffering from mental illness crave information that can help them Antilla: A town in […]
If you've been wondering whether or not you should get a pet, here's a pretty good reason to: A new study reveals that young adults who have a strong connection with a pet also experience social and relationship benefits. Posted: 02/03/2014 8:51 am EST "Our findings suggest that […]
